Huge Earthquake Triggers Tsunami Off Japan’s Coast, this morning.

Houses were washed away by tsunami in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture in eastern Japan, after Japan was struck by a magnitude 8.9 earthquake off the northeastern coast.

A devastating tsunami hit the coast of northeast Japan this morning Friday March 11, after an 8.9 magnitude offshore earthquake. Waves of more than 12 feet were seen roaring inland.

A tsunami carried boats across waters in Kamaishi city port in this still image taken from video footage.

At least 30 people were injured in the cities of Tokyo and Osaki, the Kyodo news service reported.

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