Japan Earthquake Upgraded to 9.0 by Japan Met Office
Japan’s Meteorological Agency upgraded the massive earthquake on March 11 to 9.0 on the Richter scale.

Vehicles block a canal after they were deposited there in Tagajo, Miyagi prefecture on March 13, 2011 following a massive earthquake and tsunami on March 11. Toru Yamanaka/AFP/Getty Images
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