13,333 dead 4876 injured 15,150 missing 1000 rescued
Nine were killed by the earthquake itself but the tsunami it caused resulted in other deaths as far away as California.
230,000 died as a result of the earthquake.
Over 250,000 people were injured but not killed in the Shaanxi earthquake.
Nine were killed by the earthquake and and at least another 120 by the Tsunami that it created.
Almost every year and many times in a year itself but A big earthquake is expected about every 70 years. like 1923, 1955, 2011!
The earthquake effectively split the country in half.There was an earthquake today.An earthquake that occurs close to water can result in a very destructive tsunami.
34 people were killed in all.
Earthquake itself is not dangerous if you know how to response. as long as you are on the right place, for example on an open place or inside seismic resistant buildings, etc you will be fine. Many people killed during earthquake because of panic and do wrong thing. tsunami triggered by underwater earthquake and off course more more more dangerous than earthquake. for example if there is no tsunami in sendai, miyagi, iwate area (march 11, 2011) the people killed will be not so significant. tsunami is the most dangerous natural disaster in the world.
There were over 16,000 deaths in Japan's major 2011 earthquake.
it was 140,000 people killed
There was about 2000 people killed because of the Tsunami and earthquake