Japan Tsunami. How it happened.

On Friday 11 March 2011, an earthquake measuring 9.0 on the Richter scale triggered a tsunami that devastated parts of coastal Japan. Japan’s Tsunami: How It Happened investigates the science behind the earthquake and tsunami. The programme follows Professor of Geological Sciences Roger Bilham – who arrived in Japan days after the earthquake … To help the people of Japan please follow this link https://american.redcross.org/site/Donation2?5052.donation=form1&df_id=50…


aftermath – the Japanese Tsunami.

 

Images from what remains of the town of Shintona in Miyagi prefecture, one of the areas worst affected by the Tsunami.

Please read the accompanying article by reporter Jonathan Watts - guardian.co.uk/​world/​2011/​mar/​13/​japan-earthquake-tsunami-miyagi-destruction


huge quake and tsunami hit Japan.

A devastating tsunami hit the coast of northeast Japan on Friday after an 8.9 magnitude earthquake, described as the worst on record in Japan.

more at www.nytimes.com

 

ps. Sharp’s new 10G LCD plant in Sakai City shut itself down automatically upon first signs of a quake. Hooray for technology.

www.engadget.com


shibuya.

shibuya, tokyo.

busiest pedestrian crossing in the world.


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