The tsunami on 11 March 2011 caused damage and ultimately shutdown of three nuclear reactors in the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant complex in Japan. Residents within a 20 km (12 mi) radius of the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant were requested to evacuate during the accident.
ten of thousands
more than 2,000 people
many china,USA, and many others
not too many as they were able to control the situation fairly quickly and get people evacuated_____________________________________________________________CORRECTION : 14,616 deaths , 5,278 injured and 11,111 people missing .
because i am doing a report on the devastation's in japan. i have researched from many different websites that japan's death toll ranges from 10,000 that are dead and 16,000 missing. this is also the 5 worst earthquake in the history of the world with a magnitude of 8.9.
The largest earthquake recorded for Japan in 2003 was in Hokkaido on September 26 at about 4:50 AM local time. It registered a magnitude 8.3 and killed one person, in addition to nearly 600 injuries.
17,649 are missing in japan earthquake.
If you mean the 2011 Tohoku earthquake which struck Japan, the death toll is at 14,416 while there are still 11,889 people missing.
It depends on the earthquake you are talking about. Many have occurred in Japan. The most recent is the 2011 earthquake.
There were over 16,000 deaths in Japan's major 2011 earthquake.
over 1,000 people died in the earthquake and tsunami
An estimated 6,000 people were injured in the earthquake not including those that died.The National Police Agency of Japan reported that as of September 11, 2011 a total of 15,839 have died, 5,950 were injured, and 3,642 are still missing.
about 16,000
12,000 people
The vast majority of the population survived. As no final fatality figures are, as yet, available - estimates are around 15,000 dead or missing - it is not possible to say.
No one went missing as a result of the earthquake.
20,000-25,000 people died with over 10,000 people still missing.
As of March 21, TV news report there are over 25 thousand people are missing including those who passed away.