#JapanQuake

EmiBlackinJapan
Earthquake!
1 hour ago

YK84676
Quake!
1 hour ago

Satoshi8959
Shaking here.
1 hour ago

k_takahashi3
Oh I felt that.
1 hour ago

NihonJim
Quake.
1 hour ago

YK84676
Did anyone else feel that????
1 hour ago

k_takahashi3
Still shaking.
1 hour ago

NihonJim
Everybody OK?
1 hour ago

WalkDontRun
The ramen shop’s gonna collapse!
1 hour ago

Satoshi8959
That was a strong one. Who is online? Is it still shaking where you are?
1 hour ago

WalkDontRun
Whole place is rattling. Please don’t fall down.
1 hour ago

WalkDontRun
The road is rippling like the sea. There is no difference.
1 hour ago

blueeyeman
My wife works in Odaiba, Tokyo. Anyone have any news? I work across the bay. I can see smoke rising. Please.
1 hour ago

k_takahashi3
I can’t get through on the telephones. Can anybody get through? Where is the epicentre?
1 hour ago

Madoka4545
I’m in Shinjuku. The skyscrapers are swaying like trees. I want to get out of here, but everyone says it’s safer inside.
1 hour ago

WalkDontRun
Please God, keep Aunt Tanaka safe.
1 hour ago

k_takahashi3
Don’t go outside. It’s more dangerous. Shards of glass.
1 hour ago

NihonJim
I’m on the 18th floor. It’s like being on a ship. I feel seasick. The cabinets are opening and closing. Not good feeling.
1 hour ago

WalkDontRun
Are you OK? @EmiBlackinJapan?
1 hour ago

Blueeyeman
That was the biggest one I’ve ever been in. Got to be a 9.0.
1 hour ago

Yotsu300497
I can’t get in touch with my daughter’s school. Anyone know if the schools are OK in Kamakura?
1 hour ago

NihonJim
Did any buildings collapse in Tokyo?
1 hour ago

Yotsu300497
Electricity has gone here. Heating is off. But we are fine.
1 hour ago

k_takahashi3
Trains are not running. Long lines for telephones. My mobile isn’t working. Twitter is tho 🙂
1 hour ago

NihonJim
I’m not waiting here anymore, I’m walking home. If you can read this Junko, I’m walking home.
1 hour ago

Satoshi8959
Not good. Second earthquake. Stronger than before?
1 hour ago

Yotsu300497
Aftershock.
1 hour ago

YK84676
Quake.
1 hour ago

Yotsu300497
The ground’s shaking again. It’s still shaking.
1 hour ago

NihonJim
You can stay in schools. They have opened for the night.
55 minutes ago

Yotsu300497
Are they going to cut the water? Fill your bathtubs if you can.
53 minutes ago

NihonJim
There are men drinking beer out on the streets.
49 minutes ago

Blueeyeman
Just watched the TV at a cafe on the street. Did anyone else see what’s going on up north?
45 minutes ago

Yotsu300497
These aftershocks are driving me crazy. Every 20 minutes. How long will this go on?
23 minutes ago

G4R23desu
We are staying in the office. There is no way I can get home from Tokyo. Staying overnight.
7 minutes ago

Yotsu300497
The ceiling light is swaying again. White plaster on floor. Come on house, don’t fall down!
5 minutes ago

WalkDontRun
Are you OK @EmiBlackinJapan Please…?
5 minutes ago

G4R23desu
Don’t worry. I think we are over the worst.
2 minutes ago

EmiBlackinJapan
OMG. Water.
18 seconds ago

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