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Is there a famous earthquake in japan?
Yes, the Great Kanto Earthquake in 1923 is one of the most famous earthquakes in Japan's history. It devastated Tokyo and surrounding areas, resulting in over 100,000 deaths and widespread destruction. This event led to significant changes in Japan's approach to disaster preparedness and urban planning.
What were the worst hit cities in the Japan 2011 earthquake?
Japan's most severe earthquake was on Friday 11th March 2011 which was an 8.9 magnitude, this happened because there are two plates which can push together right under Japan, but it was not just an earthquake, after the earthquake there was a tsunami which was 10m high.
City destroyed by the earthquake of 1923?
Tokyo was the city destroyed by the earthquake of 1923 in Japan. The earthquake, known as the Great Kanto Earthquake, caused widespread devastation and fires in Tokyo and surrounding areas, resulting in the loss of tens of thousands of lives.
Do they have earthquakes in Tokyo?
Yes there was an earthquake in japan but if u r asking about the one that happened recently then of course and the earthquake was so powerful it almost caused a tsunami on the coast of Oregon and California but there has been plenty of earthquakes in Japan, so I'm not sure why you would ask that.
What is the biggest recorded earthquake in Japan?
The largest recorded earthquake in Japan was the Great Kanto earthquake of 1923, which had a magnitude of 7.9. This earthquake caused widespread devastation in the Tokyo-Yokohama area and resulted in the loss of over 100,000 lives.
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
What faults or plates did the great Kanto earthquake occur on?
Earthquakes are caused by tectonic activity of the earth. In otherwords, the earth caused the great kanto earthquake :P (: The Philippine plate and the Honshu Plate rubbing together caused the tremors in the earth and the earthquake :)
Which coutry did the great 'Kanto' earthquake occur?
it happened in japan
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
Is there a famous earthquake in japan?
Yes, the Great Kanto Earthquake in 1923 is one of the most famous earthquakes in Japan's history. It devastated Tokyo and surrounding areas, resulting in over 100,000 deaths and widespread destruction. This event led to significant changes in Japan's approach to disaster preparedness and urban planning.
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?
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