8 ]( I0 ~, z$ h1 F, l$ uTokyo (CNN) -- An 8.9-magnitude earthquake hit northern Japan on Friday, triggering tsunamis and sending a massive body of water filled with debris that included boats and houses inching toward highways.www2.tvboxnow.com( A* I4 k" M5 {; E6 \) ^' Y7 t
: b$ _; d, V; O$ u1 r9 T# o" ~www2.tvboxnow.com The epicenter was 373 kilometers (231 miles) away from the capital, Tokyo, the United States Geological Survey said. But residents there felt the tremors. & u% x7 E9 I4 w8 x1 C 1 F+ F7 q- Q" V公仔箱論壇 The quake rattled buildings and to ppled cars off bridges and into waters underneath. Waves of debris flowed like lava across farmland, pushing boats, houses and trailers toward highways.7 g# W# L5 C" h: n8 U v
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Scenes inside office buildings showed papers strewn all over the floor and people clinging onto seats and desks.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。7 i4 `- ~) b% ~
) Q# g; z/ U& ~5 o3 M+ ^% Rtvb now,tvbnow,bttvb Such a large earthquake at such a shallow depth creates a lot of energy, said Shenza Chen of the U.S. Geological Survey. 4 g$ ] Y5 i7 { 2 v1 t3 @1 o j# ?2 @4 p% ?tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb It caused a power outage in about 4 million homes in Tokyo and surrounding areas.www2.tvboxnow.com7 |3 O$ r. Y( s0 @
2 a$ }9 z% i& Z9 yTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。 A tsunami in the Pacific was moving closer to other shorelines in other countries, said CNN meteorologist Ivan Cabrera. * h% `# W' X% L7 r$ b' P" d: Z' ^ % O$ `3 t) W u5 z& C. ~1 `www2.tvboxnow.com It triggered tsunami warnings for various countries, including Japan and Russia, the National Weather Service said.* _3 a- o4 [' z& Y% Y* Z
! K* S' U" Q: S# Xwww2.tvboxnow.com "Earthquakes of this size are known to generate tsunamis potentially dangerous to coasts outside the source region," it said.www2.tvboxnow.com, ~. z/ v8 F$ ]$ o; x v* O
: d9 o; O" {$ y& g- a# t+ R+ V "Based on all available data a tsunami may have been generated by this earthquake that could be destructive on coastal areas even far from the epicenter." 3 u8 f% K N9 v: ktvb now,tvbnow,bttvb : s j' T' w- stvb now,tvbnow,bttvb The quake was the latest in a series in the region this week.tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb9 T7 b$ H, z9 O8 ~/ s
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Early Thursday, an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.3 struck off the coast of Honshu. 5 l3 C \( v" l H8 S- STVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。 ) X9 ^7 h, |% O1 k0 Nwww2.tvboxnow.com , x, I i0 @. f6 {+ F A day earlier, a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck off of Honshu, the country's meteorological agency said.www2.tvboxnow.com8 J" q/ p2 C+ O
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The largest recorded quake took place in Chile on May 22, 1960, with a magnitude of 9.5, the USGS said. 0 ^ s- P t0 m; ^% ntvb now,tvbnow,bttvb: s9 K, Y6 M" v$ j8 p/ N; T1 z
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