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東北地方太平洋沖地震 (Touhoku-chihou Taiheiyou-oki Jishin)

While I have not been able to contact any of my friends in the Sendai region, I decided to put some useful links here.

Check the phone number of family and friends:

Docomo: http://dengon.docomo.ne.jp/Einoticelist.cgi?es=0
AU: http://dengon.ezweb.ne.jp/E/service.do?p1=dmb221
Softbank: http://dengon.softbank.ne.jp/pc-e1.jsp

Google Response site: http://www.google.co.jp/intl/en/crisisresponse/japanquake2011.html

Emergency Messaging Service:

If stranded and you need to message someone, dial 171, then 1, then your own home phone number, then leave your message. To pick up a message, it’s 171, then 2, then your home phone number (the number you think the stranded person would have left).

Tsunami Information:

Tsunami Information: http://www.jma.go.jp/en/tsunami/

Shelter list and map:

http://www.timeout.jp/en/tokyo/feature/2530/Japan-earthquake-live-report

Google Mapping of those: http://maps.google.co.jp/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=ja&brcurrent=3,0x605d1b87f02e57e7:0x2e01618b22571b89,0&msa=0&msid=215507572864740295322.00049e31ae027259c4dda&z=12

Live Footage:

NHK official Ustream: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/nhk-gtv
FujiTV: http://www.fujitv.co.jp/index.html
TBS Japanese live footage: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/tbstv
Alijazeera English live footage here: http://english.aljazeera.net/watch_now/

Ongoing Earthquake List:

Earthquake list (Yahoo Japan): http://typhoon.yahoo.co.jp/weather/jp/earthquake/
Earthquake list (US): http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/recenteqsww/Maps/10/140_35_eqs.php