It occurred on Friday 11th March 2011
No, but it is the worst in Japan this century. The last big earthquake of this magnitude was in the early 1900's.
The rating was 9.0, which is almost complete destruction.
The earthquake in Japan lasted about 3-5 minutes.
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.
There were over 16,000 deaths in Japan's major 2011 earthquake.
The magnitude of an earthquake is a number used to quantify how much energy was released during the earthquake. The earthquake in Japan that occurred on Friday, March 10, 2011, had a moment magnitude of 8.9.
japan
It depends on the earthquake you are talking about. Many have occurred in Japan. The most recent is the 2011 earthquake.
there was tsunami because the earthquake had a high magnitude,so made big that caused the tsunami
The earthquake that occurred in Japan started at 2:47 pm (PST) on March 11, 2011.
The big tsunami hit Japan on March 11, 2011, following a powerful magnitude 9.0 earthquake off the coast of Tohoku. The tsunami caused widespread destruction and triggered the Fukushima nuclear disaster.
The 2011 Japan earthquake, also known as the Great East Japan Earthquake, occurred on March 11, 2011. It was a magnitude 9.0 earthquake that triggered a devastating tsunami and caused widespread destruction in Japan.