The U.S Geological Survey is reporting that a magnitude 6.3 earthquake has hit off the coast of Honshu, Japan's main island.
The earthquake hit at a depth of about 1 mile below sea level. Honshu is the largest island of Japan, and is home to both Tokyo and Yokohama. According to Reuters, the quake was centered 126 miles from the city of Sendai.
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The earthquake hit at a depth of about 1 mile below sea level. Honshu is the largest island of Japan, and is home to both Tokyo and Yokohama. According to Reuters, the quake was centered 126 miles from the city of Sendai.
Must watch video:
Amazing video about tidal wave
Video from News: Strong 8.9 earthquake in Japan, tsunami hits North East
This is a developing story. Check back for more details.
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I'm in a bit of shock watching these images. I just posted some footage on my blog too... Japan is in my thoughts today.
ReplyDeleteI have many friends from Japan, I really worry about them...
ReplyDeleteit is not a finish... scientists expect that earthquake will goes about a month more....