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Originally Posted by Traece
It's an 8.0 ffs. Isn't the big thing about earthquakes in coastal regions that they create giant waves that wreck stuff?  I don't know anymore, but frankly I'm disappointed. I'm hoping that yet more destruction ensues, because if this was an 8.0 then it seems like it was a pretty pathetic 8.0. I know Japan's building codes are probably strict in terms of earthquake reinforcement and stuff, but still...
Oh well. Maybe I'm just stupid.  |
Tsunamis come after...it could take a few minutes after the shake, or even a few hours. The news reporter in the anime did say to watch out for aftershocks (which we have seen) and tsunamis (I'd expect them to show up soon, if they're going to happen).