
Alarms at Japanese nuclear power plant and processing facility after magnitude 5 earthquake
At 7:30 am local time March 1st, a magnitude 5 earthquake hit 68 miles from TOKYO, Japan. After the earthquake, alarms sounded from the nuclear fuel processing plants and Tokai 2 nuclear power plant in Tokai-mura, Ibaraki Prefecture. The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and the Nuclear and Industrial Safety announced that so far, the […]