THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
December 9, 2025 at 16:53 JST
The Dec. 8 earthquake, with its epicenter off the eastern coast of Aomori Prefecture, registered a seismic intensity of upper 6 on the Japanese scale of 7 in Hachinohe in the prefecture. (Provided by the Japan Meteorological Agency)
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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