The Japan Atomic Energy Regulatory Commission said on the 9th local time that due to the strong earthquake that occurred late on the night of the 8th, about 450 liters of spent fuel tank water spilled out of a nuclear fuel reprocessing plant in Aomori Prefecture, but it did not flow outside the building. No abnormalities have been detected at other nuclear facilities in the area affected by the earthquake for the time being. The Japan Atomic Energy Regulatory Commission issued an emergency notice on nuclear energy on the 9th. The spent fuel tank at the Japan Nuclear Fuel Company's nuclear fuel reprocessing plant in Rokko-mura, Aomori Prefecture shook during the earthquake, and about 450 liters of water spilled into the pool. The committee stated that the spent fuel pool level was within the normal range and there were no safety issues. According to the report, six other nuclear facilities in the Tohoku region of Japan, which experienced strong shaking during the earthquake, had no abnormalities for the time being, including the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, the Higashidori Nuclear Power Plant in Aomori Prefecture, and the Onagawa Nuclear Power Plant in Miyagi Prefecture.

The Japan Atomic Energy Regulatory Commission said on the 9th local time that due to the strong earthquake that occurred late on the night of the 8th, about 450 liters of spent fuel tank water spilled out of a nuclear fuel reprocessing plant in Aomori Prefecture, but it did not flow outside the building. No abnormalities have been detected at other nuclear facilities in the area affected by the earthquake for the time being. The Japan Atomic Energy Regulatory Commission issued an emergency notice on nuclear energy on the 9th. The spent fuel tank at the Japan Nuclear Fuel Company's nuclear fuel reprocessing plant in Rokko-mura, Aomori Prefecture shook during the earthquake, and about 450 liters of water spilled into the pool. The committee stated that the spent fuel pool level was within the normal range and there were no safety issues. According to the report, six other nuclear facilities in the Tohoku region of Japan, which experienced strong shaking during the earthquake, had no abnormalities for the time being, including the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, the Higashidori Nuclear Power Plant in Aomori Prefecture, and the Onagawa Nuclear Power Plant in Miyagi Prefecture.