Why did an earthquake happen in Japen?

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 8/19/2019

because it has techtonic plates and the plates started to move but they rubbed against each other and caused the land to move as well and the earthquake was so powerful that it caused an underwater earthquake called a tsunami.

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∙ 15y ago

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