diff --git a/Utilities/Thread.cpp b/Utilities/Thread.cpp
index 7013c383b9..61451b8cf0 100644
--- a/Utilities/Thread.cpp
+++ b/Utilities/Thread.cpp
@@ -1403,7 +1403,6 @@ bool handle_access_violation(u32 addr, bool is_writing, x64_context* context) no
 	// Hack: allocate memory in case the emulator is stopping
 	const auto hack_alloc = [&]()
 	{
-		// If failed the value remains true and std::terminate should be called
 		g_tls_access_violation_recovered = true;
 
 		const auto area = vm::reserve_map(vm::any, addr & -0x10000, 0x10000);
@@ -1529,7 +1528,8 @@ bool handle_access_violation(u32 addr, bool is_writing, x64_context* context) no
 
 			if (sending_error)
 			{
-				vm_log.fatal("Unknown error 0x%x while trying to pass page fault.", +sending_error);
+				vm_log.error("Unknown error 0x%x while trying to pass page fault.", +sending_error);
+				return false;
 			}
 			else
 			{
@@ -1548,7 +1548,7 @@ bool handle_access_violation(u32 addr, bool is_writing, x64_context* context) no
 			// Reschedule, test cpu state and try recovery if stopped
 			if (cpu->test_stopped() && !hack_alloc())
 			{
-				std::terminate();
+				return false;
 			}
 
 			return true;
@@ -1569,7 +1569,7 @@ bool handle_access_violation(u32 addr, bool is_writing, x64_context* context) no
 
 			if (cpu->check_state() && !hack_alloc())
 			{
-				std::terminate();
+				return false;
 			}
 
 			return true;
@@ -1606,7 +1606,7 @@ bool handle_access_violation(u32 addr, bool is_writing, x64_context* context) no
 
 	if (Emu.IsStopped() && !hack_alloc())
 	{
-		std::terminate();
+		return false;
 	}
 
 	return true;
@@ -1676,8 +1676,6 @@ static LONG exception_filter(PEXCEPTION_POINTERS pExp) noexcept
 	if (thread_ctrl::get_current())
 	{
 		fmt::append(msg, "Emu Thread Name: '%s'.\n", thread_ctrl::get_name());
-
-		sys_log.notice("\n%s", dump_useful_thread_info());
 	}
 
 	// TODO: Report full thread name if not an emu thread
@@ -1739,14 +1737,7 @@ static LONG exception_filter(PEXCEPTION_POINTERS pExp) noexcept
 
 	// TODO: print registers and the callstack
 
-	sys_log.fatal("\n%s", msg);
-
-	if (!IsDebuggerPresent())
-	{
-		report_fatal_error(msg);
-	}
-
-	return EXCEPTION_CONTINUE_SEARCH;
+	thread_ctrl::emergency_exit(msg);
 }
 
 const bool s_exception_handler_set = []() -> bool
@@ -1810,24 +1801,25 @@ static void signal_handler(int sig, siginfo_t* info, void* uct) noexcept
 	if (thread_ctrl::get_current())
 	{
 		fmt::append(msg, "Emu Thread Name: '%s'.\n", thread_ctrl::get_name());
-		sys_log.notice("\n%s", dump_useful_thread_info());
 	}
 
 	// TODO: Report full thread name if not an emu thread
 
 	fmt::append(msg, "Thread id = %s.\n", std::this_thread::get_id());
 
-	sys_log.fatal("\n%s", msg);
-	std::fprintf(stderr, "%s\n", msg.c_str());
-
 	if (IsDebuggerPresent())
 	{
+		sys_log.fatal("\n%s", msg);
+		std::fprintf(stderr, "%s\n", msg.c_str());
+
+		sys_log.notice("\n%s", dump_useful_thread_info());
+
 		// Convert to SIGTRAP
 		raise(SIGTRAP);
 		return;
 	}
 
-	report_fatal_error(msg);
+	thread_ctrl::emergency_exit(msg);
 }
 
 void sigpipe_signaling_handler(int)