aftershock

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The aftershock tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about seismic events, specifically earthquakes in Japan. Topics include major quakes striking northeastern Japan, the impact of aftershocks on Tokyo, and magnitude 6.6 quakes near the Fukushima nuclear plant. These threads focus on earthquake activity, safety concerns, and the aftermath of natural disasters, with no direct relation to Windows, Microsoft, or technology topics.

  1. Major quake strikes northeastern Japan

    TOKYO — A strong earthquake jolted on Sunday the same area of northeastern Japan that was hit by a massive quake in March, but there was no sign of further damage along the coast or to the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant, officials said Some say it's an aftershock from the original...
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  2. A month after quake, Tokyo is a city of shadows

    TOKYO--If there's one sound you don't want to hear in Tokyo these days, it's the earthquake alarm. The two jarring chords came crashing through the cherry blossoms from a public-address speaker the other morning and sent me bounding into the street in my pajamas. The room started wobbling...
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  3. Magnitude 6.6 quake strikes Japan

    A magnitude-6.6 earthquake hit Japan about 35 miles from Tokyo Electric Power Co.’s stricken nuclear power plant, shaking buildings in the capital city and causing fires to break out in the northeast of the country. The quake struck at 5:16 p.m. local time 38 kilometers (24 miles) west of...
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    • aftershock agency casualties disaster earthquake emergency flooding fukushima ibaraki intense japan magnitude natural nuclear power seismic shaking tokyo tsunami warning
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  4. Specialist NASA has calculated that the earthquake in Japan reduced the terrestrial day to 1.6 micro

    Link Removed Earthquake in Japan, which became one of the most powerful in the history of the country, according to preliminary calculations, the reduced terrestrial days 1,6 microseconds. On it informs RIA Novosti news agency referring to the specialist's Jet Propulsion Laboratory...
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    • aftershock axis shift catastrophe disaster recovery earthquake geophysics gps japan japan relief magnitude monitoring nasa natural disaster richard gross seismic seismic stations terrestrial day tsunami
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  5. Post-tsunami, some Japanese shelter in nuke plant

    Link Removed due to 404 Error ONAGAWA, Japan – As a massive tsunami ravaged this Japanese fishing town, hundreds of residents fled for the safest place they knew: the local nuclear power plant. Nearly three weeks later, 240 remain, watching TV or playing ball games with their children next...
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    • aftershock cleanup community support disaster recovery electricity energy environmental impact evacuation fukushima infrastructure japan natural disaster nuclear onagawa power plants public concerns radiation safety survivors tsunami
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  6. Japan tsunami and earthquake - Live coverage

    • Up to 10,000 feared dead in Miyagi prefecture alone • Cooling system fails at a second nuclear plant • Japan PM: "worst crisis since WWII" • 190 people exposed to radiation • Original quake upgraded to magnitude 9 • Over 250 aftershocks so far Japan tsunami and earthquake - Live coverage
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  7. Major tsunami damage in N. Japan after 8.9 quake

    TOKYO – Japan was struck by a magnitude 8.9 earthquake off its northeastern coast Friday, unleashing a 13-foot (4-meter) tsunami that washed away cars and tore away buildings along the coast near the epicenter. There were reports of injuries in Tokyo. Link Removed due to 404 Error In...
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    • aftershock building coast damage disaster earthquake emergency geological hazard injury japan magnitude pacific public safety rescue safety seismic tokyo tsunami warning
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