On 28 August 2024, the Japan authorities, regarding the approach of a super typhoon, has issued the highest level emergency warnings for storms and high waves for Kagoshima Prefecture (excluding the Amami region), reminding the public to exercise caution. Disruption of public transport is expected.
On 8 August 2024, a magnitude 7.1 earthquake occurred off the coast of Miyazaki Prefecture. The Japan authorities once issued a megaquake advisory for parts of Japan and was subsequently lifted up on 15 August 2024 p.m..
On 3 April 2024 a.m., a magnitude 7.2 earthquake occurred off the eastern coast of Taiwan. The Japanese authorities once issued a tsunami warning for the main island of Okinawa, Miyako Island and Yaeyama.
On 1 January 2024, a magnitude 7.6 earthquake hit the Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. The Japanese authorities issued tsunami warnings for the western coastal regions of Japan.
