The UAE Embassy In Japan Issued A Warning After Massive Earthquake

Farah Makhlouf

Japan was struck with yet another massive earthquake that has claimed the lives of at least 48 people, according to CNN sources. A 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit Ishikawa Perfecture, Japan at 4:21pm local time on Monday

The UAE Embassy in Tokyo has issued a warning to citizens, urging them to exercise caution

 

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Several aftershocks were reported in western Japan, according to USGS, including a 6.2 magnitude aftershock around 4km southwest of Anamizu

The earthquakes triggered tsunami waves, damaging roads, power, transport services and infrastructure. According to Japanese media reports, tens of thousands of homes were destroyed, rail services, ferries and flights were suspended and the Noto airport has shut down.

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