A considerable seismic event, registering a magnitude of 7.5, has occurred in Russia. However, Japanese authorities have confirmed that there is no threat of a tsunami for Japan following this quake. This update brings relief to Japan, a country that is historically susceptible to tsunami threats due to its geographical proximity to seismic hotspots. The time and location of the quake are yet to be detailed.

News involving seismic activity is taken very seriously in Japan due to the country's location in the "Ring of Fire," one of the world's most active earthquake belts. Japanese citizens are susceptible to earthquakes and tsunamis, and the country has robust infrastructure and early warning systems in place to protect its citizens. In this context, an announcement stating 'no tsunami threat' following an earthquake in the nearby region is seen as highly relevant and vital news to the public.

In comparison, areas like the US and EU have different geographically-specific natural disaster concerns. For instance, the western coast of the US is prone to earthquakes, so news of seismic activity is equally crucial there. However, in many parts of the EU, seismic activity is less frequent, so its coverage may differ depending on the region's proximity and vulnerability to earthquake-related disasters, tsunamis, or aftershocks.