New earthquake strikes eastern japan - Yahoo News 16th March

reported in yahoo news, is it getting closer to tokyo??

Magnitude 6.0 earthquake hits eastern Japan

(Reuters) - A magnitude 6.0 earthquake shook eastern Japan on Tuesday, one of the most powerful aftershocks to hit the country since Friday's devastating earthquake and tsunami which killed at least 10,000 people, public broadcaster NHK said. The quake could be felt in Tokyo where buildings swayed.

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reply to post by affeyee


that one happened a few hours ago.
a good way to keep an eye on it is to go to
earthquake.usgs.gov...

Then enter the coordinates (LAT, LON) into Google Earth for the exact location of the quake.




the quake you mention was closer to Tokyo, but im not sure if it means anything.

reply to post by dadfortruth1


there was a thread earlier on ATS explaining the quake zone around japan. while tokyo might be up for a big one from a different fault line...this latest aftershock of 6.0 mag is very near to tokyo..

Critical New Quake Could Mean Impending Disaster For Japan