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How long was the great Kanto earthquake?
The Great Kanto earthquake, which struck Japan in 1923, lasted for about 4-10 minutes.
What city was destroyed by an earthquake in 1923?
Kanto, Japan, was struck with a devastating earthquake on September 1, 1923.
Why might the Earth's plates show irregularities just before an earthquake?
Irregularities in Earth's plates shortly before an earthquake can be due to the buildup of stress and pressure along fault lines. This stress can cause the plates to stick and deform, leading to irregularities in their movement. When the stress becomes too great, it can trigger an earthquake as the plates suddenly release the built-up energy.
Rocks crack and shift when what from moving plates becomes too great?
Pressure
City destroyed by earthquake in 1923?
The city that was destroyed by an earthquake in 1923 was Tokyo in Japan. The Great Kanto Earthquake struck on September 1, 1923, resulting in widespread destruction and fires that destroyed large parts of the city. It remains one of the deadliest earthquakes in Japanese history.
What type of fault caused the great Kanto?
The Great Kanto earthquake was a oceanic to continental
Where was the location of the great kanto earthquake?
In the Kanto plain around Tokyo
How long was the great Kanto earthquake?
The Great Kanto earthquake, which struck Japan in 1923, lasted for about 4-10 minutes.
What is the depth for the Great Kanto earthquake?
approx 17km
What year did the great Kanto earthquake happen?
1923
Was there any after shocks in the great Kanto earthquake?
800
Which coutry did the great 'Kanto' earthquake occur?
it happened in japan
What happens when tectonic plates to cause an earthquake?
In most cases the plates along the boundary will shift. How they shift depends on the kind of plate movement that is ocurring. In many cases the earthquake is not directly on the plate boundary, but is rather triggered by one of the many smaller faults created by the stresses found near these boundaries.
When did the Kanto earthquake happen?
The great Kanto Earthquake of Japan occurred on the main island of Honshū at 11:58:44 am JST on September 1st, 1923
What was the monetary cost of the Great Kanto Earthquake?
About 3 billion U.S. dollars.
What did the government do to help ease the impact of the Great Kanto Earthquake?
Justin Bieber
What disaster starts with G?
The Great Kanto Japan earthquake was a disaster in 1923.
