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Tsunami warnings have been issued for Hokkaido, Aomori, and Iwate following a strong earthquake in Aomori Prefecture.

Public SafetyApr 20, 2026score 0.173 posts · 0 replies across 1 instances
The thread reports on a strong earthquake in Aomori Prefecture with a maximum intensity of 5+, leading to traffic disruptions on the Hachinohe Expressway and tsunami warnings in Hokkaido, Aomori, and Iwate. It also includes footage of the earthquake's impact and a statement from the Prime Minister urging evacuation.

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Tsunami warnings have been issued for Hokkaido, Aomori, and Iwate following a strong earthquake in Aomori Prefecture.
Parent: Public SafetyEntity: Tsunami warningsImpact: negativeDate: Apr 20, 2026Target: Tsunami warnings
A strong earthquake with a maximum intensity of 5+ has caused traffic disruptions on the Hachinohe Expressway and affected coastal areas.
Parent: Natural DisastersEntity: Earthquake ImpactImpact: negativeDate: Apr 20, 2026Target: Earthquake impact
The Prime Minister has urged people to evacuate to higher ground due to the earthquake and tsunami warnings.
Parent: Disaster ResponseEntity: Government ResponseImpact: neutralDate: Apr 20, 2026Target: Government response

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【速報】八戸自動車道 2区間上下線で通行止め 青森県で最大震度5強の強い地震 北海道・青森・岩手に津波警報 (4/20 17:21 Yahoo!ニュース) https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/3350a9443725e51778611c2560811dcb65f94876
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【速報】高市総理「高い安全な場所に避難を」 北海道・青森・岩手に津波警報 青森県で最大震度5強の強い地震 (4/20 17:36 Yahoo!ニュース) https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/a4592213df11ebb52ccfbf9d3c06e4b6bf3caa71
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【地震発生時の映像まとめ】揺れの瞬間、新幹線内、沿岸にいた人は「コトコト音が…」 青森で最大震度5強の地震 北海道・青森・岩手に津波警報 階上町で震度5強、八戸市などで5弱 (4/20 19:11 Yahoo!ニュース) https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/1234aa574d9e4b09a655a377ae3d97ec77fdcd45
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