7.4 Magnitude Earthquake in Japan Triggers Tsunami Warning
April 20, 2026
A strong earthquake measuring 7.4 occurred off the northeastern coast of Japan. Authorities have issued a tsunami warning, expecting waves of up to 3 meters. Areas affected include Iwate Prefecture and parts of Hokkaido. Residents are advised to remain cautious and follow updates from officials. The situation is being closely monitored by Japanese authorities.