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The earthquake in Tokyo occured because, Tokyo lies on three tectonic plates. When those plates come together, seperate, or slide past each other an earthquake happens. However, Tokyo is also a city in a major fault zone!
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How much money did the 1923 Tokyo earthquake cost?
12348/7854163418678652
Did the Tokyo earthquake happen in Sendai?
The last time Tokyo was hit by a big earthquake was in 1923, which had a 7.9 magnitude.The March 2011 earthquake that hit off the coast of Sendai was magnitude 9.0 and it triggered a massive tsunami.Researchers at the University of Tokyo's earthquake research institute said "there was a 75% probability that a magnitude seven quake would strike the region in the next four years" as reported in BBC News.
Can an earthquake occur in the ocean?
Yes. An earthquake may occur in the ocean.
Will the earthquake in Japan affect anime production?
I think it will cause it was in Tokyo and manga is also realised in Tokyo
What caused the Kanto earthquake of 1923?
The Kanto earthquake of September 1923 in Japan is one of the most destructive earthquakes in the world, and over 100,000 people were sacrificed in the disaster. The source of the 1923 Kanto earthquake are two different plates which are the Philippine Sea plate and Honshu plate.
What is the length of 1923 Tokyo earthquake?
The 1923 Tokyo earthquake, also known as the Kanto earthquake, lasted for between 4 and 10 minutes.
City destroyed by the earthquake of 1923?
Tokyo, Japan
What was the city destroyed by an earthquake in 1923?
tokyo,japan
What was the intensity of the earthquake in Tokyo in 1923?
Your mother
What city was destroyed by an earthquake in 1923?
Kanto, Japan, was struck with a devastating earthquake on September 1, 1923.
City destoyed by earthquake in 1923?
Great Kantō earthquake struck Japan in 1923, devastating Tokyo and Yokohama.
How long did the 1923 Tokyo earthquake last?
18 years.
How many people knew about the Tokyo 1923 earthquake?
two many
What happened on Tokyo with te earthquake in 1923?
Hitler
How many people died in 1923 Tokyo earthquake?
i dont know this website is wrong
How much money did the 1923 Tokyo earthquake cost?
12348/7854163418678652
What was the name of the city and country that was a major player in World War 2 and had a devastating earthquake and fire in 1923?
Tokyo , Japan .
