Christoph
18-07-07, 00:16
The quake caused disruption in some offices in Sendai
A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.2 has hit Japan's north-east coast, injuring at least 40 people.
A tsunami alert was issued by Japan's meteorological agency, but later lifted after two small waves a few centimetres high hit the coastline.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/4155026.stm
A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.2 has hit Japan's north-east coast, injuring at least 40 people.
A tsunami alert was issued by Japan's meteorological agency, but later lifted after two small waves a few centimetres high hit the coastline.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/4155026.stm