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Japan has lifted a recent earthquake advisory in Hokkaido and Sanriku regions after a magnitude 7.5 quake. Authorities say the risk of a megaquake has decreased but urge continued vigilance. The advisory was issued following a quake that caused minor injuries and damage, with no tsunami reported. Officials emphasize preparedness remains essential.
A magnitude 7.5 earthquake off Aomori on December 8 prompted tsunami warnings and a special quake advisory for northern Japan. The advisory has now been lifted, but authorities warn of ongoing aftershocks and urge continued vigilance and preparedness among residents in the affected regions.