公仔箱論壇( }6 n0 g% D7 | ]: Q9 Q1 ]5 t+ V" E QUAKE ROCKS JAPAN 7 R: N; t! Y& D% l/ Y1 e , p% v1 j# h% L$ F9 Ttvb now,tvbnow,bttvbTokyo (CNN) -- An 8.9-magnitude earthquake hit northern Japan on Friday, triggering tsunamis and sending a massive body of water filled with debris that included boats and houses inching toward highways.% h" ~" v" X( u* [: |- | W3 \
- Q' H! u# ?8 H; X. b/ wtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb The epicenter was 373 kilometers (231 miles) away from the capital, Tokyo, the United States Geological Survey said. But residents there felt the tremors.公仔箱論壇( B) \( y7 l8 u( D
3 ?/ N, b( A, [+ qTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。 The quake rattled buildings and to ppled cars off bridges and into waters underneath. Waves of debris flowed like lava across farmland, pushing boats, houses and trailers toward highways. ( S5 \% f* O: e9 Z1 l) @9 ITVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。) w9 o# @) X- c) |: w5 z1 F
In Tokyo, crowds gathered in the streets and tried to reach relatives via cell phone.% g. j, Q/ ]- y2 H u; }
; H% W& R" o- w' r9 f+ R5 Q% q( X 5 Q( n( E, m" G9 y8 S9 ^$ o5.39.217.76Scenes inside office buildings showed papers strewn all over the floor and people clinging onto seats and desks. / H# O) B6 w0 B: C7 H6 z公仔箱論壇5.39.217.767 g5 H/ l H! W# A! T- V# h+ B
Such a large earthquake at such a shallow depth creates a lot of energy, said Shenza Chen of the U.S. Geological Survey. ) i& `8 U+ ?2 h5.39.217.76TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。) A8 H+ D& ]" S0 i7 i& |
It caused a power outage in about 4 million homes in Tokyo and surrounding areas.公仔箱論壇- ^! ^) m: N6 C; P* b
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A tsunami in the Pacific was moving closer to other shorelines in other countries, said CNN meteorologist Ivan Cabrera.% ~$ @/ X& y: `+ D
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It triggered tsunami warnings for various countries, including Japan and Russia, the National Weather Service said. 2 D8 V8 u: A2 F4 i f# T5.39.217.76: i' g8 j& v; E
"Earthquakes of this size are known to generate tsunamis potentially dangerous to coasts outside the source region," it said. 5 |) G. b) }" M: l3 NTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。 , w1 P7 F: I* y+ v* f) F5.39.217.76 "Based on all available data a tsunami may have been generated by this earthquake that could be destructive on coastal areas even far from the epicenter." 2 x% V# v S' P6 }公仔箱論壇 % T% `# c/ R! [5 j/ ~' ^tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb The quake was the latest in a series in the region this week. " q m- Z! n# Z' D: i# v: a3 L# @& ~6 dtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb公仔箱論壇/ h3 N+ h* ]# c; N
Early Thursday, an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 struck off the coast of Honshu. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb, w$ A5 h( X: j8 |& Q6 h
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The largest recorded quake took place in Chile on May 22, 1960, with a magnitude of 9.5, the USGS said. 1 }" w S o0 t" n" mtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb h0 n' C/ v1 e* @
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