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RECAP: Over 50 Injured After Strong M7.5 Quake Strikes Northern Japan

A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck off Aomori late Monday, December 8, triggering tsunami warnings across Hokkaido and Tohoku before being lifted early Tuesday. Over 50 injuries and power outages were reported. Authorities warn of a heightened risk of another major quake in the coming week.

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Japan crown princess visits Sapporo

Japanese Crown Princess Kiko (3rd from R) visits on Sept. 24, 2025, the Former Hokkaido Government Office Building, known as the Red Brick Office, in Sapporo in Hokkaido, northern Japan, where she is visiting to attend events for tuberculosis prevention week. (Pool photo)

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Japan crown princess visits Sapporo

Japanese Crown Princess Kiko (front, 2nd from L) visits on Sept. 24, 2025, the Former Hokkaido Government Office Building, known as the Red Brick Office, in Sapporo in Hokkaido, northern Japan, where she is visiting to attend events for tuberculosis prevention week. (Pool photo)

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Italian week at Osaka expo

Dancers perform the Awa Odori traditional folk dance of Japan's Tokushima Prefecture at a ceremony marking the opening of the eight-day Italian week at the World Exposition in Osaka on Sept. 7, 2025.

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Italian week at Osaka expo

Dancers perform the Awa Odori traditional folk dance of Japan's Tokushima Prefecture at a ceremony marking the opening of the eight-day Italian week at the World Exposition in Osaka on Sept. 7, 2025.

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Fatal stabbing of woman in western Japan

A woman prays on Aug. 27, 2025, in front of an apartment building in Kobe in Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, where a female resident was stabbed to death a week earlier.

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Fatal stabbing of woman in western Japan

Photo taken on Aug. 27, 2025, shows flowers and drinks offered in front of an apartment building in Kobe in Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, where a female resident was stabbed to death a week earlier.

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Memorial service for 3 sunken ships off Hokkaido in 1945

Candles are lit on a beach in Rumoi, Hokkaido, on Aug. 16, 2025, in memory of about 1,700 victims of the Aug. 22, 1945 sinking of three Japanese civilian transport ships by Soviet submarines off the northern Japan city a week after Japan's surrender in World War II.

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Memorial service for 3 sunken ships off Hokkaido in 1945

Candles are lit on a beach in Rumoi, Hokkaido, on Aug. 16, 2025, in memory of about 1,700 victims of the Aug. 22, 1945 sinking of three Japanese civilian transport ships by Soviet submarines off the northern Japan city a week after Japan's surrender in World War II.

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Memorial service for 3 sunken ships off Hokkaido in 1945

Candles are lit on a beach in Rumoi, Hokkaido, on Aug. 16, 2025, in memory of about 1,700 victims of the Aug. 22, 1945 sinking of three Japanese civilian transport ships by Soviet submarines off the northern Japan city a week after Japan's surrender in World War II.

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Evacuation from quake-hit island

TOSHIMA, Japan, July 6 Kyodo - Video taken from a Kyodo News plane shows residents boarding a ferry to evacuate from Akuseki Island in the Tokara island chain in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on July 6, 2025, after strong earthquakes hit the island, part of Toshima village, over the past week. (Kyodo)

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Evacuation from quake-hit island

Photo taken from a Kyodo News plane shows a ferry carrying evacuees leaving Akuseki Island in the Tokara island chain in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on July 6, 2025, after strong earthquakes hit the island, part of Toshima village, over the past week.

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Evacuation from quake-hit island

Photo taken from a Kyodo News plane shows a ferry carrying evacuees leaving Akuseki Island in the Tokara island chain in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on July 6, 2025, after strong earthquakes hit the island, part of Toshima village, over the past week.

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Evacuation from quake-hit island

Photo taken from a Kyodo News plane shows residents boarding a ferry to evacuate from Akuseki Island in the Tokara island chain in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on July 6, 2025, after strong earthquakes hit the island, part of Toshima village, over the past week.

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Evacuation from quake-hit island

Photo taken from a Kyodo News plane shows residents boarding a ferry to evacuate from Akuseki Island in the Tokara island chain in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on July 6, 2025, after strong earthquakes hit the island, part of Toshima village, over the past week.

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Evacuation from quake-hit island

Photo taken from a Kyodo News plane shows residents boarding a ferry to evacuate from Akuseki Island in the Tokara island chain in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on July 6, 2025, after strong earthquakes hit the island, part of Toshima village, over the past week.

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Giant panda at Adventure World

Photo taken on June 21, 2025, shows giant panda Saihin at the Adventure World amusement park in the town of Shirahama in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, a week ahead of her return to China. Four giant pandas on loan to Japan, including Saihin, are scheduled to return to China on June 28 ahead of the expiration of their lease agreement.

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Giant panda at Adventure World

Photo taken on June 21, 2025, shows giant panda Saihin at the Adventure World amusement park in the town of Shirahama in Wakayama Prefecture, western Japan, a week ahead of her return to China. Four giant pandas on loan to Japan, including Saihin, are scheduled to return to China on June 28 ahead of the expiration of their lease agreement.

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Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Ai Hashimoto at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

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Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Ai Hashimoto and Japanese director Yugo Sakamoto and Daigo Matsui at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

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Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Ai Hashimoto at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

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Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Shiori Kubo at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

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Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Japanese director Yugo Sakamoto and actress Shiori Kubo at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

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Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Ai Hashimoto and Japanese director Yugo Sakamoto and Daigo Matsui at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

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Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Ai Hashimoto at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

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Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Shiori Kubo at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

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Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Japanese director Yugo Sakamoto at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

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Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Japanese director Daigo Matsui at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

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Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - The opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" at the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

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Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Japanese director Yugo Sakamoto and actress Shiori Kubo at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

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Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Ai Hashimoto and Japanese director Yugo Sakamoto and Daigo Matsui at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

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Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Shiori Kubo at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

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Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Ai Hashimoto and Japanese director Daigo Matsui at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

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Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Ai Hashimoto and Japanese director Daigo Matsui at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

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Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Masaru Okada, the Ambassador of Japan to China and Consul General of Japan in Shanghai, delivered a speech at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

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Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Japanese director Daigo Matsui at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

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Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Ai Hashimoto and Japanese director Yugo Sakamoto and Daigo Matsui at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

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Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Ai Hashimoto and Japanese director Daigo Matsui at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

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Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Ai Hashimoto and Japanese director Daigo Matsui at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

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Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Ai Hashimoto and Japanese director Yugo Sakamoto and Daigo Matsui at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

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Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Ai Hashimoto and Japanese director Daigo Matsui at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

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Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Ai Hashimoto and Japanese director Yugo Sakamoto and Daigo Matsui at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

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Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Japanese director Yugo Sakamoto and actress Shiori Kubo at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

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Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Ai Hashimoto at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

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Japan Film Week in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, CHINA - JUNE 15, 2025 - Actress Shiori Kubo at the opening ceremony of the "Japanese Film Week" of the Shanghai International Film Festival in Shanghai, China on June 15, 2025.

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Golden Week holidays in Japan

TOKYO, Japan, May 5 Kyodo - A domestic departure lobby at Tokyo's Haneda airport is crowded with passengers during the Golden Week holiday season in Japan on May 3, 2025. (Kyodo)

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Return rush of Golden Week holidaymakers in Japan

EBINA, Japan, May 5 Kyodo - Video taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows lanes on the Tomei Expressway packed with vehicles near the Ebina service area in Kanagawa Prefecture, eastern Japan, on the night of May 5, 2025, as the Golden Week holiday season nears its end in Japan. (Kyodo)

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Osaka Week at World Exposition

A "danjiri" cart-pulling performance is held at the World Exposition in Osaka on May 9, 2025, marking the start of Osaka Week, during which various events are scheduled through May 18 to pitch the culture of the western Japan city.

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Osaka Week at World Exposition

A "danjiri" cart-pulling performance is held at the World Exposition in Osaka on May 9, 2025, marking the start of Osaka Week, during which various events are scheduled through May 18 to pitch the culture of the western Japan city.

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Osaka Week at World Exposition

A "danjiri" cart-pulling performance is held at the World Exposition in Osaka on May 9, 2025, marking the start of Osaka Week, during which various events are scheduled through May 18 to pitch the culture of the western Japan city.