It hit on 14:46 JST on Friday, 11 March 2011.
A tsunami hit japan after the earthquake.
The Earthquake in Japan was a 9.0 magnitude.
The biggest earthquake to hit Japan to date occurred Friday afternoon March 11, 2011. It is estimated at a magnitude of 8.8 with a tsunami of over 30 feet.
They were touring in Japan when the earthquake hit. They were very close to the spot where it hit.
it hit japan because of the tectonic plates and that's it
Tokyo did not get hit by the recent earthquake in Japan, however the stress from that earthquake has been moved along the plate bounday and therefore Tokyo is the next target for a major earthquake in Japan.
No. The earthquake that caused the Tsunami in Indonesia in 2004 was a bigger earthquake than the one that hit Japan.
Great Hanshin earthquake .
The earthquake and tsunami in Japan occurred on March 11, 2011.
The date of the Christchurch Earthquake was September 4, 2010. The earthquake hit at 4:35am.
The earthquake that hit Japan in 2011 is commonly known as the Great East Japan Earthquake, or the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami. It occurred on March 11, 2011, and had a magnitude of 9.0, triggering a devastating tsunami.
The earthquake hit Japan on March 11, 2011 at 2:46 pm local time or 05:46:23 UTC.