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 …
Japan earthquake and tsunami of 2011 | Facts & Death Toll
2011年3月11日 · The earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan on March 11, 2011, are called the Great Tōhoku Earthquake and the Great Sendai Earthquake. The day's events are also …
Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami - Education
On March 11, 2011, Japan experienced the strongest earthquake in its recorded history. The earthquake struck below the North Pacific, 130 kilometers (81 miles) east of Sendai, the …
Japan earthquake & tsunami of 2011: Facts and information
2022年2月25日 · The Japan earthquake and tsunami of 2011, also known as the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami or the Great Tohoku earthquake, was a natural disaster that shook …
On This Day: 2011 Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami
2021年3月11日 · 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 …
Information on the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake - 気象庁
2011年3月11日 · A massive earthquake of magnitude of 9.0 occurred Friday 11 March, off the Pacific coast of the northeastern part of the Japanese main land (Tohoku Region), causing …
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 …
Summary of the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami - 日 …
On 11 March 2011 at 2:46 p.m., Japan was struck by a magnitude 9.0 earthquake which generated a gigantic tsunami that hit a 700 km stretch of its Pacific coast-lines. It is the largest …
2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami - Simple English …
The 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami was a 9.0-magnitude earthquake followed by tsunami waves. [8] It was measured at 8.4 on the JMA seismic intensity scale [9] [10] The earthquake …
2011 Japan earthquake and tsunami: Facts, FAQs, how to help
A magnitude 9.0 earthquake struck off Japan’s northeastern coast, near the Tōhoku region. Tsunami waves smashed the coast, causing massive damage and flooding. The Fukushima …