# Tsunami Warning for Japan, July 30 2025

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**Created:** [July 30, 2025, 1:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tsunami-warning-for-japan-july-30-2025/1021492 "2025-07-30T01:26:48Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 30, 2025, 5:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tsunami-warning-for-japan-july-30-2025/1021492/30 "2025-07-30T05:36:06Z")

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> [@markn\_1](#):
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> Got a warning in the San Francisco Bay area too.

I live in SF. No phone warning at all. Which has made me chuckle because the last time there was a big tsunami afoot (December 5, 2024) I started a thread and posted about the exact opposite problem– my phone hitting me up with desperate alerts but then nothing-crickets online:

> [@Tsunami Warning for SF Bay. But No Info on Web!?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tsunami-warning-for-sf-bay-but-no-info-on-web/1011216/1):
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> […] My phone just shrieked with an emergency Tsunami warning following a 7.3. quake nearby.
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> I live about 20 ft above sea level. Naturally I’m concerned. So I go online and search every local news site and emergency management site that I can think of.
> 
> Nothing.
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> Anywhere.
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> WTF?

😁

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