Event Brief
Tsunami waves reach Japan after 7.8 quake
Filed: Jun 08, 2026 at 11:07 AM ET
Summary: Tsunami waves arrived in Japan after a 7.8 quake off the Philippines, and the advisory was lifted in the afternoon.
WHO: Japan
WHAT: Tsunami waves arrived in Japan after a 7.8 earthquake off the Philippines; the tsunami advisory was lifted in the afternoon.
WHEN: Jun 08, 2026 at 6:30 AM ET
WHERE: Japan
WHY: A 7.8 earthquake occurred off the Philippines, triggering the tsunami advisory.
ℹ️ This event is analyzed using pattern arcs, velocity indicators, and source analysis in our MI Console.
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