It's the end of the world!
Sep. 5th, 2004 01:32 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
Following years of waiting for the next earthquake to hit Japan and reduce the world economy to rubble, one's finally hit!
50cm.
"Oh My God! The tidal wave has dampened my lower trouser legs!"
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trashcanglam just said:
The whole terrifying story can be found here
The quake, which struck shortly after 1900 (1000 GMT), had a magnitude of 6.8 and was centred in a remote area some 50km (30 miles) off the coast of Japan.
The quake made tall buildings in central Tokyo sway, the AP news agency reported, but there were no official reports of injuries or damage.
There are reports of a 50cm (20in) tidal wave off the coast of the Kii peninsula, south of Osaka.
50cm.
"Oh My God! The tidal wave has dampened my lower trouser legs!"
As
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It's hardly 'The Day after Tomorrow' is it? As this terrifying tsunami laps over your feet. Well, the Japanese are very small, to them it probably looks like it's 12 storeys high. The poor little mites
The whole terrifying story can be found here
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Date: 2004-09-05 05:43 am (UTC)Well, I feel fine.
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Date: 2004-09-05 11:12 am (UTC)You can rest assured that if Tokyo had just been destroyed I wouldn't be cracking jokes about it.
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Date: 2004-09-05 11:15 am (UTC)7's aren't too bad for Japan, depending on where it's centered.
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