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First, there was an earthquake with a magnitude of 8.9 on the Ricther scale. There was also a shift underneath the water. All the water above it was disturbed. All that water formed into a wave which gradually grew bigger. When it arrived, it washed out everything in it's path.
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What happen after the Japan earthquake?
A tsunami hit japan after the earthquake.
When did Japan earthquake happen before or after the tsunami?
The Earthquake occurred before the tsunami as it is what caused the tsunami.
How does a tsunami happen in japan?
earthquake in ocean
When did the Japan Earthquake and Tsunami happen?
Friday
Why did the Japan tsunami happen?
Because of an Earthquake that happened which displaced a lot of water causing the tsunami.
Why did the tsunami in Japan happen?
The Tsunami was caused by the large earthquake that preceded it.
What caused the tsumami in japan to happen?
A huge earthquake off the coast of Japan and it's aftershocks caused the tsunami.
Where was there an earthquake today?
Japan had Tsunami and an Earthquake Kansas had an earthquake
Why did the Japan earthquake and tsunami?
If you mean how then here it is because the earthquake might of happened in the sea and went to japan and then the earthquake was strong enough to make a tsunami
Is there a famous earthquake in japan?
Great East Japan Earthquake / 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami
When did Japan have its tsunami?
Just after the Earthquake.
Was there an earthquake when the tsunami in japan happened?
The tsunami that devastated the Japan coast on March 11, 2011 was triggered by the magnitude 9.0 earthquake.
