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7.4 magnitude quake jolts Japan, tsunami alert issued
The quake has hit the north-eastern coast of Japan, the area that was devastated in the earthquake and subsequent tsunami in March. However there has been no reports of any damage in the area or to the nuclear plant that has been crippled by the earlier tsunami.
Nearly 28,000 people are estimated to have died in the Mar 11 catastrophe. The Fukushima nuclear plant has been completely crippled and as radiation levels are increasing with traces of it being found in food and air in the nearby regions.
OneIndia News
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Story first published: Monday, April 11, 2011, 14:20 [IST]