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Japan earthquake: Maps, resources, how to help
An earthquake with a magnitude of 8.9 strikes Japan unleashing a tsunami. Damages are reported up and down the coast of Japan.
More maps:
Google | Sendai Earthquake 2011NY Times | Maps: Reach of the Japanese Quake and Tsunami
Google | Shelters in Tokyo
Map | Projected path of the tsunami
Esri: Video, Twitter, Flickr updates
NY Times | Satellite Photos of Japan, Before and After the Quake and Tsunami
Earthquake, tsunami resources:
NOAA: Updated tsunami information
Google Person Finder
Pacific Tsunami Warning Center
Pacific Northwest Seismic Network
Google crisis response page
USGS: Real-time updates of major quakes
Facebook: Collecting links, notes, reax #Japanquake
How to help:
The Seattle Red CrossDonation information from Seattle's Japanese American community
Global Giving
International Medical Corps
AmeriCares
Save the Children's "Japan Earthquake Tsunami Children in Emergency Fund"
American Red Cross donation page
Google tsunami relief page
Earthquake preparedness:
Actions to take before, during and after an earthquake
Graphic: Prepare your home for an earthquake
Graphic: What to do after a quake

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