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Japan earthquake and tsunami of 2011 | Facts & Death Toll
Mar 11, 2011 · Japan earthquake and tsunami, severe natural disaster that occurred in northeastern Japan on March 11, 2011, and killed at least 20,000 people. A powerful …
2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami - Wikipedia
On 11 March 2011, at 14:46:24 JST (05:46:24 UTC), a Mw 9.0–9.1 undersea megathrust earthquake occurred in the Pacific Ocean, 72 km (45 mi) east of the Oshika Peninsula of the …
On This Day: 2011 Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami
Mar 11, 2021 · The 2011 Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami event, often referred to as the Great East Japan earthquake and tsunami, resulted in over 18,000 dead, including several thousand …
Japan earthquake & tsunami of 2011: Facts and information
Feb 25, 2022 · More than 120,000 buildings were destroyed, 278,000 were half-destroyed and 726,000 were partially destroyed, according to the agency. The direct financial damage from …
Japan earthquake and tsunami of 2011 - Encyclopedia Britannica
Mar 11, 2011 · Japan earthquake and tsunami of 2011 - Aftermath, Recovery, Rebuilding: The number of those confirmed dead or listed as missing was about 18,500. Most of those killed …
Japan Earthquake and Tsunami Fact Sheet - U.S. Department of the Interior
On March 11, 2011 at 2:46 p.m. local time (12:46 a.m. EST), a 9.0 magnitude earthquake occurred near Honshu, Japan creating a devastating tsunami that threatened people, property, …
Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami - UNEP
On 11 March 2011, a 9.0 magnitude earthquake off the north-eastern coast of Japan – the strongest ever recorded in the country – triggered a tsunami up to 30 metres high that washed …
Aftermath of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami
A further serious impact of the tsunami was the critical damage done to the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, resulting in severe releases of radioactivity and the prospect of a long …
Summary of the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami - 日 …
Mar 11, 2011 · The massive earthquake and tsunami, which occurred on March 11, 2011, caused tremendous damage. In particular, serious damage was caused in Iwate, Miyagi and …
Japan earthquake and tsunami of 2011 Facts | Britannica
Mar 11, 2011 · Japan earthquake and tsunami, severe natural disaster that occurred in northeastern Japan on March 11, 2011, and killed at least 20,000 people. A powerful …