3/12/2011

General Information of Earthquake

Google Crisis Response
http://www.google.com/crisisresponse/japanquake2011.html

The most useful website w/ information on:
- Local Japan Emergency dials
- Alarm and warning resources
- Disaster message boards
- Transportation status
- Blackout information (Japanese language)
- Useful maps
- Latest news
- Real time twitter feed


Tsunami Info
Of Japan - Tsunami Warnings/Advisories by Japanese Meteorological Agency
http://www.jma.go.jp/en/tsunami/
Of the world - Pacific Tsunami Warning Center by NOAA's National Weather Service:
http://ptwc.weather.gov/


Other pages
Crisis Wiki
http://crisiswiki.org/2011_Sendai_Japan_Earthquake_and_Tsunami
US National Earthquake Information Center
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/recenteqsww/Quakes/usc0001xgp.html
Japan-guide.com - provides basic info
http://www.japan-guide.com/news/0018.html
Maps: Reach of the Japanese Quake and Tsunami by New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2011/03/11/world/asia/maps-of-earthquake-and-tsunami-damage-in-japan.html?smid=tw-nytimes#panel/0
Interactive map of the damage by New York TImes
http://www.nytimes.com/packages/flash/newsgraphics/2011/0311-japan-earthquake-map/

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