TOKYO: Authorities in Japan have issued a tsunami warning following a powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake that struck undersea.
In response to the high risk of tidal waves, emergency measures have been activated across coastal regions.
The Japan Meteorological Agency confirmed the quake’s offshore origin, prompting officials to order the immediate evacuation of coastal residents to higher ground or safer locations. While strong tremors were felt across several regions, there are currently no confirmed reports of casualties or significant property damage.
Rescue services remain on high alert as experts warn of potential aftershocks.
Authorities are closely monitoring the situation and have urged the public to stay calm, ignore rumors, and follow only official government instructions.
