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Does Japan have tsunami's

Updated: 11/4/2022
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Yes, in March 2011 there was a significant tsunami as a result of the magnitude 9.0 earthquake on the ocean floor.

The term tsunami itself is a Japanese word and with it Japan has the longest recorded history of tsunamis.

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