Updated On: 21 March, 2024 11:20 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
SS Rajamouli and his son Karthikeya arrived in Japan to attend a special screening of the film `RRR`.

SS Rajamouli in Japan Pic/SS Rajamouli Instagram fanpage
Ace filmmaker SS Rajamouli, who arrived in Japan for the screening of his film `RRR` experienced a 5.3 magnitude earthquake on Thursday. The director`s son SS Karthikeya, took to his X account and shared a picture of his smartwatch showing an emergency alert that read, "Earthquake Early Warning: Strong shaking is expected soon. Stay calm and seek shelter nearby. (Japan Meteorological Agency)"
He wrote in the caption, "Felt a freaking earthquake in Japan just now!!! Was on the 28th floor and slowly the ground started to move and took us a while to realise it was an earthquake. I was just about to panic but all the Japanese around did not budge as if it just started to rain!! Experience an earthquake box ticked."