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haraamis ([personal profile] haraamis) wrote2005-10-19 02:15 pm
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Earthquake!

O.o;;;;;;;;;;;

Jeez... That was a LONG one....*sweatdrop*

I can still feel the ground rolling under my feet. ^^;


Everything ok, though. I'll get used to it eventually, I guess.

*goes back to studying*

[Edit] Magnitude was 6.5 ! o.O;;;;;;;;;

[identity profile] merith.livejournal.com 2005-10-19 01:51 pm (UTC)(link)
From the US geological service:

A magnitude 6.5 earthquake NEAR THE EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN has occurred at:
36.40N 140.85E Depth 37km Wed Oct 19 11:44:43 2005 UTC

Location with respect to nearby cities:
35 km (20 miles) E of Mito, Honshu, Japan (pop 246,000)
75 km (45 miles) S of Iwaki, Honshu, Japan (pop 360,000)
130 km (80 miles) NE of TOKYO, Japan (pop 7,967,000)
150 km (95 miles) SSE of Fukushima, Honshu, Japan (pop 285,000)


Japan shakes a lot -- especially in its northern regions.

[identity profile] haraamis.livejournal.com 2005-10-22 02:22 am (UTC)(link)
^_^ I get my info on earthquakes from the same site.

And yes, the Kantou area is known for having a lot of earthquakes. Ah well.