Recent series of quakes in Japan

Earthquake in Japan March 11, 2011 A series of powerful quakes followed by a tsunami hit the eastern Kuril Islands Around 9:00 a.m. Moscow time 6 m Honshu coast in the morning of March 11 Hokkaido Island 6.4 09:07 7.1 09:25 Tsunami warnings have been issued in numerous Japanese prefectures JAPAN 8.9 08:46 10 m SEA OF JAPAN (EAST SEA) 6.4 09:06 Tokyo 6.8 09:15 津 波 isunami Honshu Island The authorities are reporting casualties and damaged property Tsunami warnings have also been issued in the Kuril Islands and Sakhalin Island. Over 11,000 people have been evacuated in the Kuril Shikoku Island PACIFIC OCEAN Kyushu Island Tsunami (Height of the wave) Archipelago Courtesy of the United States Geological Survey RIANOVOSTI © 2011 www.rian.ru Earthquake in Japan March 11, 2011 A series of powerful quakes followed by a tsunami hit the eastern Kuril Islands Around 9:00 a.m. Moscow time 6 m Honshu coast in the morning of March 11 Hokkaido Island 6.4 09:07 7.1 09:25 Tsunami warnings have been issued in numerous Japanese prefectures JAPAN 8.9 08:46 10 m SEA OF JAPAN (EAST SEA) 6.4 09:06 Tokyo 6.8 09:15 津 波 isunami Honshu Island The authorities are reporting casualties and damaged property Tsunami warnings have also been issued in the Kuril Islands and Sakhalin Island. Over 11,000 people have been evacuated in the Kuril Shikoku Island PACIFIC OCEAN Kyushu Island Tsunami (Height of the wave) Archipelago Courtesy of the United States Geological Survey RIANOVOSTI © 2011 www.rian.ru Earthquake in Japan March 11, 2011 A series of powerful quakes followed by a tsunami hit the eastern Kuril Islands Around 9:00 a.m. Moscow time 6 m Honshu coast in the morning of March 11 Hokkaido Island 6.4 09:07 7.1 09:25 Tsunami warnings have been issued in numerous Japanese prefectures JAPAN 8.9 08:46 10 m SEA OF JAPAN (EAST SEA) 6.4 09:06 Tokyo 6.8 09:15 津 波 isunami Honshu Island The authorities are reporting casualties and damaged property Tsunami warnings have also been issued in the Kuril Islands and Sakhalin Island. Over 11,000 people have been evacuated in the Kuril Shikoku Island PACIFIC OCEAN Kyushu Island Tsunami (Height of the wave) Archipelago Courtesy of the United States Geological Survey RIANOVOSTI © 2011 www.rian.ru Earthquake in Japan March 11, 2011 A series of powerful quakes followed by a tsunami hit the eastern Kuril Islands Around 9:00 a.m. Moscow time 6 m Honshu coast in the morning of March 11 Hokkaido Island 6.4 09:07 7.1 09:25 Tsunami warnings have been issued in numerous Japanese prefectures JAPAN 8.9 08:46 10 m SEA OF JAPAN (EAST SEA) 6.4 09:06 Tokyo 6.8 09:15 津 波 isunami Honshu Island The authorities are reporting casualties and damaged property Tsunami warnings have also been issued in the Kuril Islands and Sakhalin Island. Over 11,000 people have been evacuated in the Kuril Shikoku Island PACIFIC OCEAN Kyushu Island Tsunami (Height of the wave) Archipelago Courtesy of the United States Geological Survey RIANOVOSTI © 2011 www.rian.ru Earthquake in Japan March 11, 2011 A series of powerful quakes followed by a tsunami hit the eastern Kuril Islands Around 9:00 a.m. Moscow time 6 m Honshu coast in the morning of March 11 Hokkaido Island 6.4 09:07 7.1 09:25 Tsunami warnings have been issued in numerous Japanese prefectures JAPAN 8.9 08:46 10 m SEA OF JAPAN (EAST SEA) 6.4 09:06 Tokyo 6.8 09:15 津 波 isunami Honshu Island The authorities are reporting casualties and damaged property Tsunami warnings have also been issued in the Kuril Islands and Sakhalin Island. Over 11,000 people have been evacuated in the Kuril Shikoku Island PACIFIC OCEAN Kyushu Island Tsunami (Height of the wave) Archipelago Courtesy of the United States Geological Survey RIANOVOSTI © 2011 www.rian.ru