Officials said a 6.9-magnitude quake off Iwate may cause only slight sea-level changes, while rail services were suspended and no irregularities at nuclear plants were reported.

(April 17, 2025) – Chadchart Sittipunt, Governor of Bangkok, welcomed Prof. Shinichi Kuriyama, Director of the International Research Institute of Disaster Science (IRIDeS) at Tohoku University, along with Senator Ratchaneekorn Thongthip and their team, for a discussion on Thursday.