A 7.3 (according to USGS) magnitude earthquake just struck 311 miles ENE of Tokyo at a depth of 10km. The Pacific Tsunami Center has issued a warning and VOA reports a 1-meter high tsunami could hit Fukushima coast at 02:40 local – 1340ET)…
NHK radio and TV announcers airing repeated warnings to residents of #Fukushima to stay away from the coast. #tsunami #Japan
— Steve Herman (@W7VOA) October 25, 2013
Tepco never lies. “@W7VOA: .@TEPCO_Nuclear: No fresh damage reported from Fukushima-1 NPP following strong quake off coast.”
— zerohedge (@zerohedge) October 25, 2013
it seems the eathquake is shrinking (are Japanese officials quantitatively easing down expectations)…
- 1319ET – *MAGNITUDE 7.6 QUAKE HITS 311 MILES ENE OF TOKYO: PT TSUNAMI
- 1323ET – FLASH: 7.5-MAGNITUDE QUAKE HITS OFF COAST OF JAPAN — USGS
- 1324ET – *USGS: MAGNITUDE 7.3 – OFF THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU
- 1327ET – URGENT: Magnitude-6.8 quake hits Japan’s Fukushima region
- 1331ET – AP NewsAlert: Magnitude 7.3 Earthquake Strikes Off Fukushima
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