Was an 8.9, now revised to 8.4 earthquake….
Here's what that feels like…
http://www.rte.ie/news/2011/0311/japan.htmlAnd just moments later, a tsunami went up the coast invading inland...
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/video/2011/mar/11/japan-earthquake-tsunami-videoThere was warning for us too (I live on the east coast of Taiwan) but it seems it didn't reach us.
Hawaii and the US west coast are on alert….
To put it in perspective, Haiti was 7.0 ….
Japan's building are however built and able to withstand much of a quake… but 8.4 is HUGE!
Our thoughts to the people of Japan.