Originally Posted By DAR <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100226/ap_on_re_as/as_japan_earthquake" target="_blank">http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/201...rthquake</a> X gives a holler.
Originally Posted By Mr X No worries. Okinawa is WAY South of here (like Florida is to New York). Still, yikes. Big one.
Originally Posted By Malin I'm out in Japan in a little over a weeks time and this sort of news does put you off visiting. Although looking at the recent tragedy in Haiti, Japan is one of the best places in the World to handle big earthquakes.
Originally Posted By Mr X Yes, Japan is an extremely good place to be in the event of a huge Earthquake...of course, it's not such a great thing to be ANYPLACE a big Earthquake is striking.
Originally Posted By KittyPrincess1206 Mr. X Do you know if this earthquake effected Iwakuni, Japan? Thanks for any info you can give, my husband is there right now.
Originally Posted By trekkeruss Iwakuni is also too far away from Okinawa for there to be any worries; it's like the distance between San Francisco and Los Angeles.
Originally Posted By KittyPrincess1206 Thank you trekkeruss, I've been losing my mind all day trying to figure all this out! Hubby was able to call me tonight, and didn't even know about an earthquake!
