On January 1, 2024, a devastating earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.6 struck central Japan, resulting in widespread destruction and claiming at least one life. The seismic event was captured in a gripping video shared by @takorinng___, who was inside Outlet Oyabe in Oyabe City, Toyama Prefecture, Japan, at the time. The footage reveals the intense shaking of the store, causing travel bags to tumble from shelves. The author's recording provides a visceral glimpse into the immediate impact of the earthquake, highlighting the chaotic and unsettling moments experienced by those in the affected area. The earthquake triggered waves of approximately 1 meter along Japan's west coast and neighboring South Korea, prompting the Japan Meteorological Agency to issue a major tsunami warning, later downgraded to an advisory.