An earthquake measuring 8.8 on Richter Scale rocked Japan, on Friday afternoon. Consequently, the tsunami that hit vehicles and buildings on the northeast coast of Japan, which is close to the epicenter.
According to the Associated Press news agency, felt the quake began at 14:46 local time. About 30 minutes later, a magnitude 7.4 aftershock occurred SR. The U.S. Geological Survey assessed that the first quake measuring 8.8 magnitude.
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