2:46.40 (the Earthquake lasted for 20 seconds).
No. It is only one of many times that an earthquake and tsunami have hit Japan. Earthquakes in subduction zones such as the one of the coast of Japan often trigger tsunamis. The March 2011 earthquake, at magnitude 9.0, was the strongest on record in Japan though.
According to The United States Geological survey, the origin time for the first (8.9 magnitude) earthquake in Japan was 2:46PM JST, and 12:46AM ET.
December 26, 2004 wiki article linked below.
Massive magnitude 9.0 earthquake happened off coast of Japan on Friday, March 11th 2011 at 2:46pm local time (05:46 UTC) or Thursday, 09:46:23 PM (PST) - Pacific Standard.
it toke a long time and they still have not recovered
Not a good place to be as they have had a 8.9 earthquake and a tsunami and three nuclear reactors have exploded so in my opinion i wouldn't suggest it. It will take the Japanese a long time to recover from this
Japan suffered its largest earthquake to date on Friday, March 11, 2011, at 2:46:23 PM (Japan Standard Time) at the epicenter.
2:46.40 (the Earthquake lasted for 20 seconds).
The magnitude 9.0 earthquake off the shore of Japan occurred at 2:46 p.m. (Japan local time) on March 11, 2011.
Tuesday 12th January2010, 4:53 (haiti time)
2:46PM
Friday March,11
Earthquakes can happen at any time, day or night. There is no such thing as earthquake season.
2.46pm Japan time.
No, the earthquake in the ocean cause the water to make the tsunami
the tsunami followed as a result of the earthquake at 3.45 p.m., local time-jst