Earthquake 73 km ENE of Misawa, Japan (7.6 mww) (2025-12-08 14:15:11 UTC)

40.9597, 142.1852
53.06 KM
Recommendation
Severe Earthquake
Action

Extremely violent shaking with catastrophic damage to buildings and infrastructure.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On immediately. Stay under sturdy furniture. After the shaking stops, evacuate the building immediately, checking for hazards such as broken gas lines or electrical damage. Outdoors: Move far away from buildings, trees, and utility wires. Stay in a wide open area and be prepared for strong aftershocks.

Earthquake 73 km ENE of Misawa, Japan (7.6 mww) (2025-12-08 14:15:11 UTC)
Magnitudo (mww)

7.6

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

  • Intensity: 0
  • Tsunami: 0
  • ID: usgs_us6000rtdt

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