TOKYO - Japan revoke tsunami warning today, after previously rocked by an earthquake measuring 7.1 on the Richter scale (SR).
After the earthquake, it was feared tsunami did not touch the coast of Japan. Japan Meteorological Agency revoke tsunami warning covering an area of Iwate Prefecture, Miyagi and Fukushima. According to reports, the tsunami that occurred in the city of Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture is only as high as 10 centimeters (cm). While after the earthquake and tsunami that hit, no damage reported by the local government. The government itself issued a tsunami warning, some time after the quake rocked three cities that were destroyed when a magnitude 9 quake struck SR March 11 last. Agency United States Geological Survey (USGS) said the 7.1 magnitude quake that strikes Japan has reached a depth of 10 kilometers (km). Plant Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant severely damaged by the earthquake last March, making sure no new problems after the earthquake struck. "We continue to conduct the examination, but the reactor continued to function well," said Fukushima Daichi operators, Tepco Co. told AFP on Sunday (10/07/2011). The Japanese government should oversee the Fukushima nuclear power plant, considering the last earthquake, the reactor of the nuclear power plant experienced a leak. The incident caused panic that dangerous radioactive material to leak and affect local people. Although many of the forces that the plant should be closed, the Government of Japan continued operation of nuclear power until today.
