Japan Earthquake and Tsunami March 2011

An 8.9 magnitude earthquake hit Japan today (March 11, 2011) 2:46 p.m with its center at 125 kilometers off the eastern coast, and at a depth of 10 kilometers. The earthquake triggered a 4 meters high tsunami that hit the coastal of Japan that washed away cars and boats. Numbers of aftershocks followed including the one with 7.4 magnitude.

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