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| Author: | Bluebonnet [ Wed Mar 09, 2011 7:20 am ] |
| Post subject: | 7.2 Magnitude Quake Triggers Tsunami Warning In Japan |
(RTTNews) - A Tsunami warning was issued on Wednesday for north-eastern Japan in the wake of a 7.2-magnitude earthquake which jolted the country triggering ocean waves of up to 60-centimeters, reports said. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said the quake struck at around 11:45 a.m local time with its epicenter 430 kilometers north-east of capital Tokyo at a depth of about 10 kilometers below the Pacific seafloor. Soon after the main tremor, there was an aftershock of 6.3 magnitude. However, no reports of casualties or damage to property were reported so far. Read more here: http://www.rttnews.com/Content/GeneralNews.aspx?Id=1571469&SM=1 |
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| Author: | Danstew [ Thu Apr 07, 2011 8:31 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: 7.2 Magnitude Quake Triggers Tsunami Warning In Japan |
7 April 2011 Last updated at 10:57 ET Share this pageEmail Print Share this page Tsunami warning for north-east after earthquake A tsunami warning has been issued for north-eastern Japan after an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 struck off the east coast of Honshu. Per BBC |
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| Author: | rutsuyasun [ Fri Apr 08, 2011 6:51 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: 7.2 Magnitude Quake Triggers Tsunami Warning In Japan |
More on this quake (downgraded to a 7.1) here: viewtopic.php?f=46&t=2902&start=100 |
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