Sunday, June 19, 2011

Japan, New Calamity: 5.9 quake strikes eastern Japan!


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A girl places a chrysanthemum on an altar to offer prayers at a ceremony to mark 100 days since the March 11 massive earthquake which killed over 15,000 people at Ishinomaki city in Miyagi prefecture - AFP
A girl places a chrysanthemum on an altar to offer prayers at a ceremony to mark 100 days since the March 11 massive earthquake which killed over 15,000 people at Ishinomaki city in Miyagi prefecture - AFP.

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Japan on Saturday, seismologists said, rattling one of the areas hardest hit by the March 11 quake and tsunami disasters.
The quake hit at 8:31pm (1131 GMT) about 110 kilometres (70 miles) east of Fukushima near the east coast of Honshu at a depth of 30 kilometres, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.
No tsunami warnings were in effect and there were no immediate reports of damage.


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