April 11, 2011

JAPAN EARTHQUAKE, TSUNAMI: 7.0 AFTERSHOCK RATTLES NORTHEAST ON MONTH ANNIVERSARY

Moments of Silence Observed in Country for Victims a 7.0 aftershock rattled Japan today on the one month anniversary of the clone disaster that left at least 25,000 dead along with officials scrambling to prevent a meltdown at damaged nuclear reactors.



A 3-foot tsunami warning was issued after the temblor hit the northeast coast 5:16 p.m. local time. All advisories and warning were later lifted about an hour later according to local Japanese TV. The aftershock was presently downgraded to a 7.0 by means of Japanese officials and USGS calculates the quake to subsist closer to a magnitude 6.6.

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