satellite Images of the area before and after the quake show that the strong uplift extended the coastline by up to 820 feet (250 meters)
A magnitude of 7.6 earthquake beaten Japan At approximately 2:10 a.m. EST (07:10 GMT or 4:10 p.m. local time in Japan) on January 1, an order was issued for residents to evacuate affected coastal areas where significant storms occurred. satellite Images of the area before and after the quake show that the strong uplift extended the coastline by up to 820 feet (250 meters), which is more than the length of two American football fields.