You can watch LIVE video from Japan from NHK World in English, by going here.
FOX News, MSNBC, CNN and The BBC and The New York Times are all reporting it
All trains in Japan are stopped.
YouTube Video:
Update: NHK has reported that the strength has been revised to 8.4.
Update: #2: More videos: Sorry that video was from 09. Watch the live video above.
Update #2: aljazeera.tv is covering too.
Update #3: Video from inside a building in Japan, during the quake: (Language warning!) (H/T Breaking News)
Update #4: One person dead, a women has died after a building collapses on her. This according to NHK in Japan.
Update #5: More video from inside an apartment in Japan:
Update #6: Video of the tsunami as it comes into Japan’s harbor:
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Update #7; This via Twitter: Clallam, Jefferson and Grays harbor counties now under tsunami “watch”, not “warning” per NOAA (I assume this is in Washington State???? -Pat)
Update #8: Links and images via drudge:
LIVE FEED…
MAPS, DETAILS…
Fires, landslides…
Cars, ships, buildings swept away…
KYODO WIRE…
4 million without electricity in Toyko…
Nuclear plants shut down…
LATEST IN SWARM…
33FT WAVE…
VIDEO…
US widens warning to most of Pacific…
Update #10: This is via Breakingnews on Twitter: BREAKING NEWS – Tsunami warning sirens are blaring in Honolulu. The first wave is expected to hit around 2:59am HT (7:59am EST)
Update #11: This is via Tammy Bruce on Twitter: Out of abundance of caution, friends of mine are leaving their beach homes in South Bay area of Los Angeles
It also looks like I’ll be up the night. Wonderful,. anyone got coffee? 😉 😛 😀
Update #12: This comes via Michael van Poppel on Twitter: BREAKING — Tsunami watch now issued for California, Oregon, Washington, B.C. and Alaska
Update 13: This photo comes from Jason Whitely, who is Senior Reporter @ WFAA-TV Channel 8 in Dallas/Fort Worth, on twitter:
Explosion at Steel Mill in Japan
a moment of silence for the victims of the Earthquake and tsunami in Japan