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After a magnitude 7.5 earthquake hit the western coast of Japan on New Year's Day, a video was shared in social media posts that falsely claimed it showed tsunami waves submerging a street in Ishikawa prefecture. While waves at least 1.2 metres (four feet) high did hit a coastal city in Ishikawa, the video in fact shows footage captured during a devastating earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan in March 2011.

Japan’s Ishikawa Prefecture observed tsunami waves of more than 1.2 meters on Monday after a series of strong quakes struck Japan’s western coast in the afternoon, local media reported.

Magnitude earthquake, homes devastated, roads washed away if by the tsunami waves. they were big enough to cause serious damage. it then this plane, you know, with coast guard crew members who were supposed to help deliver relief is involved in this incident and now these families are here, you know, what was a time of celebration, now joining the people here in japan who are grieving and have lost. >> yeah, a clear draj that goes kind of hand in hand with the miracle in the commercial flight mile. clearly, the earthquake relief efforts are urgent at this point in time. this is a very busy tim...

South Korea also issues warnings for rise in sea level

Japan issues tsunami alerts after a series of strong quakes in the Sea of Japan. Urgent warnings as waves could reach 5 meters