Retrieved articles by Pat Darnell | Oct 25, 2013 | Bryan TX
UPDATE ::
LONDON | Fri Oct 25, 2013 2:40pm EDT (Reuters) - A 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck 231 miles east of the Japanese island of Honshu on Saturday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. A U.S. Pacific tsunami warning center said there was no destructive widespread tsunami threat following the quake. (Writing by Tom Pfeiffer)(LINK)
Japan Hit By 7.3-Magnitude Earthquake Off Fukushima Prefecture Coast, Tsunami Advisory Issued: "TOKYO -- TOKYO (AP) — An earthquake of magnitude 7.3 struck Saturday morning off Japan's east coast, near the crippled Fukushima nuclear site, the U.S. Geological Survey said. Japan's emergency agencies declared a tsunami warning for the area.
The quake hit at 3:10 a.m. Saturday Tokyo time (1310 GMT), the USGS said. The tremor was felt in Tokyo, some 300 miles (480 kilometers) away. Japan's Meteorological Agency raised the tsunami warning for the area of Honshu. But the U.S. Pacific Tsunami Warning Center did not post warnings for the rest of the Pacific."
'via Blog this'
" ... The quake had a shallow depth of around 6 miles. A tsunami of one meter was expected around 20 to 30 minutes after the quake. On Twitter, a number of people said they felt the quake, which hit at around 2:11 a.m. local time. “Shaken awake by long earthquake, went for nearly a minute,” wrote Mark Willacy with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
" ...The quake was felt as far away as Tokyo, located some 300 miles away, The Associated Press reported. According to NHK, people near the coast of Fukushima are advised to move to higher ground as soon as possible.
" ... The Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) said that there was no damage done to the beleaguered Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in Fukushima Prefecture in Japan after an earthquake struck off the coast on Saturday morning. (Jack Phillips, Epoch Times | October 25, 2013. LINK) ..."
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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/10/25/japan-earthquake-fukushima-prefecture_n_4164181.html
http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/magnitude-73-earthquake-strikes-off-fukushima-region-japan-20683834
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http://moopigwisdom.blogspot.com/2011/04/april-3rd-notes-in-aftermath-of.html
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http://www.theepochtimes.com/n3/329360-fukushima-tsunami-warning-for-fukushima-prefecture-after-earthquake-in-japan/
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