Tsunami warnings were issued for Hokkaido, Aomori, and Iwate following a strong earthquake in Aomori Prefecture.
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Tsunami warnings were issued for Hokkaido, Aomori, and Iwate following a strong earthquake in Aomori Prefecture.
Parent: Public SafetyEntity: Tsunami warningsImpact: negativeDate: Apr 20, 2026Target: Tsunami warnings
The Japanese government urged citizens to evacuate to safer locations after the earthquake.
Parent: Public SafetyEntity: Earthquake ResponseImpact: neutralDate: Apr 20, 2026Target: Government evacuation orders
Major highways were closed due to the earthquake, disrupting transportation in the affected regions.
Parent: Public SafetyEntity: Infrastructure ImpactImpact: negativeDate: Apr 20, 2026Target: Infrastructure damage and closures
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【随時更新】北海道・岩手に津波警報 青森で震度5強 (4/20 17:09 Yahoo!ニュース)
https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/8b0c89b5082510fd9a8bf0b173b68f948a972f3f
0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Apr 20, 2026
【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
0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Apr 20, 2026
【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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【北海道・青森・岩手に津波警報】筑波大学・生命環境系 八木勇治教授「プレート間地震と考えられる」青森で震度5強 (4/20 17:59 Yahoo!ニュース)
https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/15f8d32ce437092c5095cf0c8b512873b75028cf
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【速報】牛丼チェーン「吉野家」 津波警報で一時休業の店舗も 青森県で最大震度5強の地震 北海道・青森・岩手に津波警報 (4/20 18:11 Yahoo!ニュース)
https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/a300b15fdb7d2e185ff6d53d1d8832437d1b3f92
0 boosts · 0 favs · 0 replies · Apr 20, 2026