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It ruined their homes, the stores, their people, and their lives.
Many towns along the coastal regions were completely destroyed. The death of friends, family, and local people caused upset in the survivors. There were those who after getting to safe ground from the earthquake, died because they had nowhere to run from the tsunami. There was a nuclear panic after a nuclear power plant went down. The people feared radiation poisoning from the leakage or radiation into the water.
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∙ 13y agoThe epicenter of the March 11, 2011 earthquake in Japan was about 80 miles off the east coast of Honshu, Japan (about 200+ miles from Tokyo).
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∙ 13y agoyou can never track when an earthquake is cumming, only like tornadoes or hurricanes.
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∙ 13y agoA very large earthquake, of magnitude 9, happened on March 11th just off the coast of Japan, causing enormous damage.
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∙ 13y agoyes, yes they were
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When did the earthquake stop in Japan 2011?
The 8.9 magnitude earthquake (later upgraded to 9.0) struck northeast Japan on Friday 3/11/2011 @ 2:46 PM local time and set off a tsunami resulting in over 10,000 deaths and counting .
What year did Japan have an earthquake followed by a tsunami?
On March 11, 2011, a magnitude 9.0 earthquake occurred near the east coast of Japan, which triggered a massive tsunami. UPDATE: Official magnitude was updated to 9.1 on Nov 7, 2016.
What happened in Japan when the earthquake hit?
the japanesse remember the kobe earthquake and prepare for others.
Which countries have sent emergency rescue teams to Japan in the wake of the earthquake in March 2011?
many china,USA, and many others
What was the biggest earthquake?
The most recent large earthquake of magnitude 9.0 or larger was a 9.0 magnitude earthquake in Japan in 2011 (as of March 2011), and it was the largest earthquake since records began. No, it wasn't. The largest earthquake ever recorded was the Chilean earthquake on May 20th, 1960. It measured 9.5 magnitude on the Richter's scale.
How did the march 2011 Japan earthquake affect the animals?
They probably died
Was the 2011 Japan earthquake a transform earthquake?
No. The March 2011 earthquake in japan was along a convergent boundary, and triggered by subduction.
What was the speed of the earthquake in Japan on March the 11?
The size of the March 2011 earthquake in Japan on Friday was an 8.9 but they may up it to a 9, there is talk of it.
How much warning was there on the Japan tsunami and earthquake in March 2011?
There was little to no warning about the coming of the earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan on March 2011.
What caused the March 11 earthquake in Japan?
An earthquake in the ocean.Global warming
When did the earthquake occur exactly in Japan?
on 11th march 2011 at 9.am earthquake occur exactly in japan
When did Japan's earthquake end?
About the 4 of march
When did japan's earthquake happen?
In march 2011
When did the earthquake in Japan start?
The earthquake in Japan started on March 11th, 2011 at 9:00 P.M. PST.
When did earthquake in japan start?
The earthquake in Japan started on March 11th, 2011 at 9:00 P.M. PST.
When did Japan have an earthquake and tsunami?
March 13, 2011
When did Earthquake hit Japan?
march 11, 2011
