THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
December 9, 2025 at 16:53 JST
A vehicle is trapped in a caved-in national road in Tohoku, Aomori Prefecture, on Dec. 9, a day after a major earthquake. (Nobuo Fujiwara)
Aftershocks continued into the morning of Dec. 9 following a magnitude-7.5 earthquake that struck off Aomori Prefecture, injuring at least 30 people, triggering a tsunami and severing water supplies. [Read More]
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