JAPAN EARTHQUAKE: MAGNITUDE 7.3 HITS NEAR JAPAN'S FUKUSHIMA, TSUNAMI ALERT ISSUED

 A magnitude 7.3 earthquake was reported Wednesday evening which trigger a tsunami advisory.

A Japan Meteorological Agency said the quake has hit 60-kms (36 miles) below the sea. The location is part of northern part of the country devastated by a deadly 9.0 quake and tsunami 11 years ago. The quake came only days after the region marked the 11th anniversary of the disaster in March 2011. 

Here are some of the clips from Twitter.

#BREAKING 2

⭕ ⚠️🌊 A Powerful 7.3 magnitude #earthquake hits north #Japan, #tsunami alert issued#Fukushima

📰 https://t.co/5vKxdEUgnS

Wed Mar 16 2022

🔱 𝖠 𝖡 𝖸 𝖲 𝖲 ℭ𝔥𝔯𝔬𝔫𝔦𝔠𝔩𝔢𝔰 | 𝙳𝚘𝚘𝚖 𝙽𝚎𝚠𝚜 pic.twitter.com/j8P6HS0roC

— ♆ＡＢＹＳＳ ℭ 𝔥 𝔯 𝔬 𝔫 𝔦 𝔠 𝔩 𝔢 𝔰 (@AbyssChronicles) March 16, 2022

A sudden blackout in Tokyo. 

Earthquake hit Japan just now…
There was a sudden blackout in Tokyo😨 pic.twitter.com/VO8ibeeU9j

— Kyle Anime Scouter (@kylescouter) March 16, 2022

WATCH: Woman captures the moment 2 strong earthquakes hit off central #Japan pic.twitter.com/qr2mPBvDrp

— GBN (@GBNfeed) March 16, 2022

Footage from #Japan after the magnitude 7.3 #earthquake. pic.twitter.com/7xjm26StdX

— deutschlandito (@deutschlandito) March 16, 2022

SHOCKING: Huge flashes seen in the sky as 2 million homes in #Japan left without power after 7.3 earthquake pic.twitter.com/CfjXcb5Lmv

— GBN (@GBNfeed) March 16, 2022