Japan Burst**.
Tsunami warnings have been issued in many places.
According to @cctv International News: On the afternoon of January 1, 2024, 5Level 7, 7Level 6, 6Category 1** with a maximum seismic intensity of 7 (the highest magnitude of 10 in Japan). There is a strong sense of multi-** throughout Japan. The Japan Meteorological Agency immediately issued a "large tsunami warning".
According to observations by the Japan Meteorological Agency, the tsunami has now arrived on the shore, urging people in the relevant areas to flee as soon as possible - Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, observed 1A tsunami of more than 2 meters, 0A tsunami 5 meters high. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the tsunami wave may be as high as 5 meters in some areas of Ishikawa Prefecture and up to 3 meters in parts of Niigata, Toyama, Yamagata, Fukui, and Hyogo prefectures.
Currently, Japan's Tohoku Shinkansen, Joetsu Shinkansen, and Hokuriku Shinkansen are all suspended.
CCTV International News Weibo screenshot.
As of 5 p.m. local time, a tsunami several meters high has been observed in many places in Japan, with a tsunami about 5 meters high observed in Noto, Ishikawa Prefecture, near the epicenter.
Screenshot of NHK**.
An eruption occurred on the Mount Ontake volcano.
According to a report by South Nippon Broadcasting Corporation (MBC), a local ** in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan, just after 15 o'clock local time (14 o'clock Beijing time) on January 1, the Mount Ontake volcano in Suwa no Se Island, Kagoshima Prefecture, erupted. The plume of smoke erupting from the crater is 1,600 meters high. According to the report, a small amount of volcanic ash is expected to fall on the island by 21 o'clock.
Screenshot of a report by Minami Nippon Broadcasting Corporation (MBC).
The area around the crater of Suwa Se Island is still under the Eruption Alert Level 2 limit, and the meteorological department has urged local residents to be alert to large lava blocks near the crater, MBC said.
** tsunami off the east coast of South Korea.
According to @ Main Station Global News, affected by the strong earthquake in Japan, a tsunami occurred on the east coast of South Korea, and the Korea Meteorological Agency said that it may last for more than 24 hours.
CCTV quoted the Korea Meteorological Agency as issuing an alert saying that at 18:30 local time on January 1, the altitude was about 0The 5-meter tsunami will reach Gangneung in the northeast of South Korea, after which the tsunami will reach the Goseong area further north at around 18:48 and the tsunami will reach the Pohang area in the southeast at around 19:17.
The Korea Meteorological Agency said that although the current maximum wave height of the tsunami is 05 meters, but due to the increase in the size of Japan**, the sea level rise may change, and further observation of the occurrence of the tsunami is still needed.
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Does it have an impact on the coast of our country?
According to the preliminary parameters, the Tsunami Warning Center of the Ministry of Natural Resources judged that it may cause a local tsunami around the epicenter, but it will not affect the coast of China. Our center will continue to track and analyze ** and tsunami monitoring data, and release information in a timely manner.
The Chinese Embassy in Japan issues a reminder to the majority of compatriots in Japan, the full text of which is as follows:
On January 1, a 7 on the Richter scale occurred in the Noto area of Ishikawa Prefecture, JapanLevel 6**, affecting many regions in Japan, the Japan Meteorological Agency has issued a tsunami warning for various areas along the coast of the Sea of Japan. Please pay close attention to meteorological warnings and disaster prevention information, follow the disaster prevention reminders to take emergency shelter, stay away from the beach, and ensure personal safety. In case of emergency, call Japan Emergency Help** and contact the embassy or consulate in Japan for assistance.
Japan Emergency Help**: 119 (Firefighting, First Aid (Marine Accident, Marine Shipwreck (Police).)
Japan Meteorological Agency Chinese Information**:
**Global Consular Protection & Services Emergency** (24 hours):
Consular Protection and Assistance, Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Japan**: 81-3-6450-2195
Consular Protection and Assistance, Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Osaka**: 81-6-6445-9427
Consular Protection and Assistance, Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Fukuoka**: 81-92-753-6483
Consular Protection and Assistance, Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Sapporo**: 81-11-513-5335
Consular Protection and Assistance, Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Nagasaki**: 81-95-849-3311
Consular Protection and Assistance, Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Nagoya**: 81-52-932-1036
Consular Protection and Assistance at the Consulate General in Niigata**: 81-25-228-8888
*: Global Times, Global News, National Ocean Forecast Channel, CCTV International News, Chinese Embassy in Japan.
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