The earthquake of 8.9 magnitude on the Richter scale and subsequent tsunami that have hit northeastern Japan has reached figures of disaster: the Ministry of Defence claims that the dead can be over 1,000, although the provisional balance Officially encrypt the victims in 310 dead and 350 missing. The reason to think a tragedy to count the bodies in four-digit numbers is certain that there are 1,800 houses destroyed in Minamisoma in Fukushima Prefecture.

The agency also reported that the number of untraceable has soared above 88,000.

Around 4:00 am local time (20:00 Spanish time), a second 6.6-magnitude quake struck the provinces of Nagano and Niigata. The earthquake was felt in Tokyo, where buildings shook again, although Japan's Meteorological Agency has issued no tsunami warning this time.

In addition 110 people whose deaths have been confirmed in different regions of the north and east, from 200 to 300 bodies were discovered on a beach in the northeast of Sendai in Miyagi Prefecture. The police are supposed to residents who were trapped by the wave of 10 meters that hit the area.

The Japanese Government has warned that the earthquake has caused a number of "extremely high" of victims and called on the population that is ready for new replicas of great intensity.

The earthquake has caused many expressions of support and sympathy from the international community.

This is a temporary situation, the data are difficult to collect given the number of affected areas, police said. "The damage is so great that we need time to regroup the scattered elements," said an official.

Japan is in turmoil, particularly the northeast coast. The effects of this violent earthquake, the strongest ever suffered in Japan, extend beyond the island Japan and tsunami alerts have stated all across the Pacific Ocean, but weak waves and arrive at your destination.

A swirl of water that has engulfed before television cameras in a boat carrying 100 people, while a passenger train with an unknown number of people on board has disappeared in the wake of a wave of ten meters. The East Japan Railway Railway station traveling near Nobiru Senseki line linking the cities of Sendai and Ishinomaki when the tsunami struck, according to AFP Infoman.

Parallel bags Asia, which took heavy losses, shook European markets to reinsurers, who will face substantial compensation for damages.

There are also numerous injuries, including about 60 only in Tokyo, where the earthquake has shaken buildings, has paralyzed the subway service and blocked mobile phone lines, according to local authorities. This has been one of the worst affected areas since the quake's epicenter was located in the Pacific Ocean 130 kilometers from the coast at a depth of 20 kilometers.

The earthquake also caused about 80 fires in the north and east of the archipelago which forced many industrial plants to cease production.

Other large groups Nipponese like Toyota, Sony and Nissan also closed plants in the area and evacuated their employees.

To help those affected by the Government of Japan has moved to 8,000 troops to the area most affected and as foreign minister said Japan, Takeaki Matsumoto, the Executive asked the United States support of U.S. troops deployed in different bases in the country since more than half a century.

U.S. military ships in the territory has not been damaged Japan, according to the U.S. Navy.

The Tokyo metropolitan government has reported that it has set up several shelters in the city for those who can not reach their homes, while a crowd went to the grocery store to stock up at the prospect of a long night.

The service Shinkansen or Japanese bullet train, after totally suspended following the earthquake, has been restored between the cities of Tokyo and Osaka, but remains locked in the rest of the northeast of the archipelago.

The authorities try to locate the whereabouts of a train traveling between the cities of Sendai and Ishinomaki, with an undetermined number of passengers and which has not been able to reach after the quake.
A spokesman for the Narita International Airport in Tokyo, which suspended its activities after the earthquake told Efe that from 19.00 local time (10.00 GMT) is allowing the departure of flights, although arrivals are paralyzed and flights have been diverted other more distant airports.

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