The first day of 2024 has not proved auspicious for Japan. Earthquake tremors have been felt one after another in the country. This earthquake was felt in the areas of Central Japan. A warning has also been issued regarding tsunami. Officials have advised people living in coastal areas to move to higher ground as soon as possible. The country’s meteorological department has warned that there is a possibility of waves up to five meters high in some areas.
The intensity of the earthquake was so strong that even trains and metros were stopped. There has been a power outage in thirty thousand homes in Japan. The government has issued a warning of further earthquakes.
After the earthquake, many videos are going viral on social media. Let us see how the earthquake has wreaked havoc in Japan in these videos.
See the earthquake scene in the video:
UPDATE: All high-speed trains stopped in Ishikawa Prefecture after powerful quakes hit western Japan – media pic.twitter.com/d0zkLNp8Rh
— RT (@RT_com) January 1, 2024
Bad condition of shops:
A major 7.6-magnitude earthquake occurred in #Japan, Tsunami warning had been issued
— Sathish Kumar M (@sathishmsk) January 1, 2024
Parking cars started shaking
Another video from a car park in #Japan during the #earthquake earlier.#earthquake_jp pic.twitter.com/UZJjDYPPzS
— Maggot (@M4990tz) January 1, 2024
Tsunami ‘trailer’ seen in city canals
Scary visuals, The 7.6 Earthquake in Western Japan today made the entire river/waterway jump out of its basin like it’s an amusement swimming pool wave!
Tsunami warning across western Japan coast! #japan #tsunami pic.twitter.com/GTEpBbLcDn
— Vishal Verma (@VishalVerma_9) January 1, 2024
indoor environment
Visuals from Kanazawa City, Japan After Powerful Earthquake Of 7.6 Magnitude Hit Japan #earthquake #Japan #Tsunamipic.twitter.com/GA3ILk1Y1Q
— Sachiin Ramdas Suryavanshi (@sachiinv7) January 1, 2024
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