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Japan was struck by a magnitude 7.9 earthquake off its northeastern coast Friday, shaking buildings in Tokyo for several minutes and prompting a tsunami warning.
据媒体报道北京时间2011年3月11日下午2时，日本发生8.8级大地震或引发海啸,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych]，为了方便内地网名第一时间与远在日本的亲人交流，小编特意整理了，实用英语之地震英语，希望对网名有所帮助,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych]！
Japan's meteorological agency warned that a tsunami as high as 20 feet (6 meters) could strike the coast near Miyagi prefecture, closest to the epicenter. Smaller tsunamis of up to 50 centimetres reached some coastal communities, the agency said.
Police and coast guard officials said they were assessing possible damage from the quake.
警方和海岸警卫官员表示他们正在估测地震可能造成的破坏。
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地震发生在当地时间周五下午2点46分，震源深度10公里，离东海岸大约125公里，在东京东北部380公里左右,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych]。
在东京市中心，大厦发生了剧烈的摇晃，职工们都涌向街头逃难。电视镜头拍摄到东京台场地区一幢大楼起火冒烟的画面。
The quake struck at 2:46 p.m. local time at a depth of 10 kilometres, about 125 kilometres off the eastern coast, the meteorological agency said. The area is 380 kilometres northeast of Tokyo.

日本气象局发出警报说一股20英尺(6米)高的海啸可能袭击离震中最近的宫城附近的海岸，另外一些较小的0.5米高的海啸到达了沿岸城市。
周五，日本东北海岸发生了7.9级地震，东京房屋发生了几分钟的震动，并且引发了海啸警报。
最近几天这个地区已经发生了多场地震，包括周三的那场7.3级地震。
Several quakes had hit the same region in recent days, including a 7.3 magnitude one on Wednesday.
In downtown Tokyo, large buildings shook violently and workers poured into the street for safety. TV footage showed a large building on fire and bellowing smoke in the Odaiba district of Tokyo.