石川地震

An earthquake measuring 7.1 on the Richter Scale （震度６弱） hit the Ishikawa prefecture early Sunday morning. The strong earthquake was felt in most areas of Japan and killed one woman. Over 164 aftershocks of different strengths have been recorded so far. A mini tsunami also hit the coast.

To see what the BBC had to say, view: http://news.bbc.co.uk/media/avdb/news/video/85000/bb/85503_16x9_bb.asx

..and for anyone remotely interested... Japanorama is back on BBC3. :-(