Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
7.3-magnitude earthquake strikes near Japan coast, triggering tsunami warning.
Link to tweet
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/73-magnitude-earthquake-strikes-japan-coast-triggering-tsunami-warning-rcna20282
A massive 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck near Namie, Japan, on Wednesday, according to the United States Geological Survey.
The earthquake was reported just before 11 a.m. ET.
Namie is a small town in Fukushima Prefecture. The quake triggered a one-meter-high tsunami warning for coasts along the area.
The Japan Meteorological Agency advised residents to stay away from the coast, writing in a tweet: "Keep away from dangerous areas ... with strong shaking.
1 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
= new reply since forum marked as read
