they exploded
no it was caused by the tectonic plates the nuclear plant disaster happened because of the earthquake
No, When this earthquake happened it destroyed nuclear plant and millions died but next time they will be ready.
The earthquake and tsunami happened on March 11 2011
Fukushima 1 Nuclear Power Plant.
The tsunami was triggered by the earthquake wiped out many towns. This caused further damage that led to the accident at the Fukashimi Nuclear Power plant.
Japan suffered a devastating earthquake and tsunami in March 2011. Following this, a nuclear disaster occurred at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant due to damage caused by the natural disasters.
Yes, the explosion happened in Japan. It was very tragic.
The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, was severely damaged by the earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan in March 2011. It was decommissioned in April 2012 and will not reopen. Its sister plant, Fukushima Daini, was shut down after the earthquake and tsunami, but has since reopened.
Japan was hit with an earthquake that measured 8.9 and was upgraded to 9.0. 30 minutes after the earthquake hit a tsunami hit Japan with waves measuring 30 feet tall in some places. Also a nuclear plant was damaged by the tsunami and Japan has had a nuclear crisis situation to deal with on top of everything else. Thousands of people have lost their lives and the number continues to grow.
It happened on March 11th, 2011 at 2:46 local time.
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The pumps that were supposed to keep the nuclear reactors cool failed to work because the earthquake broke them