A 10 metres high tsunami which hits Japan's northeastern costline yesterday (11 March 2011) near . The tsunami which is caused by a 8.9 magnitude earthquake at about 2:46pm (GMT+9) is believed to be the 7'th strongest earthquake ever recorded in history. The wave traveled at about 800km/h (about 222 metres per second) which means, even the world's fastest runner cannot outrun the speed of the tsunami when it hits.
Below are some of the images captured during the tsunami.

















