The Beeb's live coverage collating people's Tweets and experiences along with actual news reporting has ended :( So I don't have as much for y'all as usual and these infoposts might be dropping off a bit. But don't let this stop you from doing and posting your own research; I know I can't cover everything.
EDIT, Thursday:
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http://outreach.eri.u-tokyo.ac.jp/eqvolc/201103_tohoku/eng Earthquake Research Institute at Todai has lots of delicious data for the more scientifically oriented among us. Which is probably just me.
Not that anyone but the resident geonerd and a guest would have attended, but there had been an emergency seminar at Todai concerning the earthquake: http://www.eri.u-tokyo.ac.jp/eng/seminar/DANWAKAI/LATEST.html
Generally interesting links: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/world/index.php?region=Japan
http://hisz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/woalert_read.php?edis=EQ-20110311-29849-JPN Click on Situation Updates from the Emergency and Disaster Information Service
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-12792943 A little on the tectonic complexity under Tokyo.
http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2011/03/japans-earthquake-and-the-hazards-of-an-aging-population/72892/ The earthquake and the hard-hit impovershed elderly demographic, which I think is worth pointing out.
There's probably more, but I have work to do :(.
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