The vast majority of the population survived.
As no final fatality figures are, as yet, available - estimates are around 15,000 dead or missing - it is not possible to say.
No. The March 2011 earthquake in japan was along a convergent boundary, and triggered by subduction.
Great East Japan Earthquake / 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami
It is called the Sendai Earthquake of 2011 because the epicenter was nearest the city of Sendai, Japan.
Over 15,000 people died in the earthquake that struck Japan in 2011 while hundreds are missing and presumed dead.
There are over five thousand people injured from the Japan earthquake and tsunami that followed, and more than 500,000 homeless.
only about 20,000 people survived the tsunami in japan in 2011
12,000 people
No. The March 2011 earthquake in japan was along a convergent boundary, and triggered by subduction.
about 16,000
Great East Japan Earthquake / 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami
It is called the Sendai Earthquake of 2011 because the epicenter was nearest the city of Sendai, Japan.
Over 15,000 people died in the earthquake that struck Japan in 2011 while hundreds are missing and presumed dead.
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There are over five thousand people injured from the Japan earthquake and tsunami that followed, and more than 500,000 homeless.
It depends on the earthquake you are talking about. Many have occurred in Japan. The most recent is the 2011 earthquake.
An estimated 6,000 people were injured in the earthquake not including those that died.The National Police Agency of Japan reported that as of September 11, 2011 a total of 15,839 have died, 5,950 were injured, and 3,642 are still missing.
The earthquake in Japan lasted about 3-5 minutes.