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Eiji Dando

Earthquake and Tsunami Countermeasures Coordinator, Sapporo District Meteorological Observatory (JMA)

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He warned that “for about a week, especially the first two or three days, people should be prepared for earthquakes capable of producing similar shaking.” ([htb.co.jp](https://www.htb.co.jp/news/archives_34837.html))

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Japan’s 2025 Sanriku earthquake tests a new era of tsunami and ‘megaquake’ preparedness

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Key technical spokesperson explaining the subsequent earthquake advisory to northern Japan

On December 8, 2025, a magnitude 7.6 offshore earthquake struck off Aomori Prefecture in the Sanriku region at 23:15 JST. It shook Hachinohe at a maximum 'upper 6' intensity and triggered tsunami warnings forecasting waves up to three meters for parts of Hokkaido, Aomori, and Iwate.

Updated 6 days ago