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Japan: M7.5 Quake Hits Off Aomori Prefecture, Tsunami Warning Issued 8

A powerful Magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck off the east coast of Aomori Prefecture around 11:15 p.m. on Monday, December 8, injuring dozens of people and leading to immediate tsunami warnings and evacuation orders for residents. A 70 cm tsunami was observed at Kuji Port in Iwate Prefecture around 1:00 a.m. on Tuesday, and all warnings were subsequently lifted.

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Horse racing: Dubai World Cup

Horse racing: Dubai World Cup

American steed Hit Show with jockey Florent Geroux (R) competes en route to winning the Dubai World Cup at Meydan Racecourse in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, on April 5, 2025. Japan's Forever Young ridden by Ryusei Sakai (L) finished third.

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Horse racing: Champions Cup

Horse racing: Champions Cup

Lemon Pop (R), ridden by Ryusei Sakai, leads the field wire-to-wire to win the Champions Cup Grade 1 horse race at Chukyo Racecourse in Toyoake, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Dec. 3, 2023.

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Horse racing: Champions Cup

Horse racing: Champions Cup

Lemon Pop, ridden by Ryusei Sakai, leads the field wire-to-wire to win the Champions Cup Grade 1 horse race at Chukyo Racecourse in Toyoake, Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, on Dec. 3, 2023.

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