Breaking News: 7.9 earthquake hits northeastern Japan, tsunami warning issued
REUTERS TOKYO, March 11 (Reuters) - An earthquake measuring 7.9 struck off the northeast coast of Japan on Friday, shaking buildings in the capital Tokyo and triggering a 6-metre tsunami warning, NHK reported.
Japan Earthquake Thursday follows Wednesday's 7.3 Magnitude Quake
Japan earthquake early Thursday off the eastern coast was a magnitude 6.3. It's the second Japan earthquake in the past two days.
A video image shows water pouring from a cracked underground pipeline at the area which is affected by the quake in northeast Japan, March 9. An earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale jolted off the east coast of Honshu, Japan, on Wednesday. A second Japan earthquake struck early Thursday.
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Reports are that this will also affect the Marianas islands close by, Russia, Phillipines and many more in the Pacific.
UPDATE, just I was typing this,,,,,, it is now upgraded to a 8.8 !!!!!!!!!