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Let's take a look at sendai before. that is sendai after the tsunami wave struck there just obliterating that town. once again, that's what it looked like before. very populated. pretty densely built up along the coast, and once again, after that tsunami wave hits, nothing but mud. it's unrecognizable there. pretty extraordinary picture being provided to us in the "new york times" website posted for us. they're pretty incredible to bring to you. meantime, japanese official advisory now raised the magnitude of friday's earthquake to a 9.0. that is still the strongest on record to ever hit japan...

The last seven years, and that's highly unusual historically. >> why is it happening some. >> well, what i'm particularly worried about actually is tokyo because if you look at the aftershock vibration following that earthquake, they're sort of marching down towards tokyo, and that would lead us to expect that there may be triggered activity, major activity much nearer to tokyo. >> okay. and certainly i'm sure that people are appreciative of that sort of forecast, but, john, why is this happening? why are we having these seven major earthquakes of tremendous magnitude? what's happening to the ...