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tipsygypsy 03-11-2011 07:35 PM

Nagano again!

TrainOfThought 03-11-2011 07:38 PM

There has been 24 earthquakes with a magnitude over 5.0 in/near Japan in the last 4 hours, and three of those were earthquakes with a magnitude over 6.0.

Latest Earthquakes in the World - Past 7 days

Shaelyn 03-11-2011 07:43 PM

what I'm looking at has shown 3-5ish shocks every hour...most are around 5.0-6.0

10-degree Map Centered at 40

one of those show to be a 6.2, with the epicenter very close to Nagano. the rest have been off the coast.

tipsygypsy 03-11-2011 07:48 PM

This is announcement by ambassador Jhon V. Ross

If you are an American in Japan and need to let family and friends know you are ok, email [email protected].

Anjin 03-11-2011 07:49 PM

Lets hope these earthquakes come to an end before 03/19.

Shaelyn 03-11-2011 07:52 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Anjin (Post 855701)
Lets hope these earthquakes come to an end before 03/19.

why 3/19?

I heard they could last about a month...

PS another 5.5 aftershock right at Nagano :-/

Anjin 03-11-2011 08:04 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Shaelyn (Post 855702)
why 3/19?

I heard they could last about a month...

PS another 5.5 aftershock right at Nagano :-/

It has been reported that the Moon will be closest to Earth which can cause a difference to a tide.

MMM 03-11-2011 08:05 PM

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Shaelyn 03-11-2011 08:08 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Anjin (Post 855704)
It has been reported that the Moon will be closest to Earth which can cause a difference to a tide.

gotchya. :-/

Anjin 03-11-2011 08:11 PM

A lot of people are twitting this message,

"September 11 attacks. 11/9. Haiti earthquake 2010. 11/1. Japan earthquake 2011. 11/3. All on the 11th. Freaky or what."

And skyscrapers swaying.


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