WhiteEaglePL said: 8.5 Quake just hit east of Japan. |
Fortunately, some reports have stated that no one is seriously injured.
"The earthquake struck at 18:30 local time (11:30 GMT). Buildings in the capital swayed for almost a minute as the quake built in intensity. There are no reports of serious damage. No tsunami alert was issued. "
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-32943904
However, here in CA, no 9.8 earthquakes have been felt.