Around 8:38 a.m. on the 8th, a magnitude 8.2 earthquake occurred near the Philippines. The Japan Meteorological Agency has issued a tsunami advisory for the Pacific coastal areas from Okinawa Prefecture to Ibaraki Prefecture.
The expected arrival time of the tsunami is as early as 11:00 a.m. in some areas, and around 12:30 p.m. in the southern part of Mie Prefecture.
Please stay away from the coast and river mouths, and do not go to observe the situation.
Disaster Prevention Mie – Earthquake and Tsunami Information Multilingual Page: https://www.bosaimie.jp/X_MIE_PUB_VF_en_index
Disaster Prevention Mie – Tsunami Information: https://www.bosaimie.jp/X_MIE_PUB_VF_kj300
Japan Meteorological Agency – Tsunami Information: https://www.data.jma.go.jp/multi/tsunami/index.html?lang=jp
Mie Multilingual Disaster Support Center: http://mief.or.jp/wp/tagengo/
