{"id":63571,"date":"2025-12-12T12:04:44","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T08:04:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/?p=63571"},"modified":"2025-12-12T12:04:45","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T08:04:45","slug":"magnitude-6-7-earthquake-hits-japans-northeast-region-tsunami-advisory-issued","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/2025\/12\/12\/magnitude-6-7-earthquake-hits-japans-northeast-region-tsunami-advisory-issued\/","title":{"rendered":"Magnitude 6.7 earthquake hits Japan&#8217;s northeast region, tsunami advisory issued"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.7 hit Japan&#8217;s northeastern region on Friday, prompting a tsunami advisory for waves up to 1 metre (39 inches) high from the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The quake struck at 11:44 am (0244 GMT) off the coast of Aomori prefecture with a depth of 20 km (12 miles), after a bigger, 7.5-magnitude earthquake hit the same region late on Monday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After Monday&#8217;s earthquake, the government issued a special advisory warning residents across a wide area, from Hokkaido in the north to Chiba, east of Tokyo, to be on alert for an increased possibility of a powerful earthquake hitting again within a week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tremor on Friday measured 4 on Japan&#8217;s 1-7 seismic intensity scale.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.7 hit Japan&#8217;s northeastern region on Friday, prompting a tsunami advisory for waves up to 1 metre (39 inches) high from the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The quake struck at 11:44 am (0244 GMT) off the coast of Aomori prefecture with a depth of 20 km (12 miles), &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":63572,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63571"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63571\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63574,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63571\/revisions\/63574"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/63572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uaebarq.ae\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}