The Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami
Japan earthquake and tsunami of 2011 | Facts & Death Toll
The magnitude of the earthquake that caused a devastating tsunami in 2011 was 9.0. The earthquake occurred at 2:46 PM on March 11.
2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami - Wikipedia
It lasted approximately six minutes and caused a tsunami. It is sometimes known in Japan as the "Great East Japan Earthquake" (東日本大震災, Higashi nihon ...
On This Day: 2011 Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami | News
The 2011 Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami event, often referred to as the Great East Japan earthquake and tsunami, resulted in over 18,000 dead, including several ...
Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami - National Geographic Education
On March 11, 2011, Japan experienced the strongest earthquake in its recorded history. The earthquake struck below the North Pacific, 130 kilometers (81 miles) ...
Great East Japan Earthquake - 復興庁
As a result of the disaster, which caused the triple tragedy of the earthquake, tsunami and nuclear accident, approximately 20,000 people lost their lives and ...
Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami - UNEP
On 11 March 2011, a 9.0 magnitude earthquake off the north-eastern coast of Japan – the strongest ever recorded in the country – triggered a tsunami up to ...
Japan earthquake & tsunami of 2011: Facts and information
The Japan earthquake and tsunami of 2011, also known as the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami or the Great Tohoku earthquake, was a natural ...
Tōhoku-oki Earthquake and Tsunami, March 11, 2011
In the case of eastern Japan, the Japan Trench is formed by the subduction of the Pacific plate beneath the Okhotsk plate. Explore the map to see the magnitudes ...
2011 Japan earthquake and tsunami: Facts, FAQs, how to help
The Great East Japan Earthquake — the name given to the event by the Japanese government — triggered a massive tsunami that flooded more than ...
2011 Japan Earthquake - Tsunami Fast Facts - CNN
March 11, 2011 - At 2:46 p.m., a 9.1 magnitude earthquake takes place 231 miles northeast of Tokyo at a depth of 15.2 miles. The earthquake ...
Learning from Megadisasters: A Decade of Lessons from the Great ...
The force of the earthquake sent a tsunami rushing towards the Tohoku ... “Trends in Bankruptcies 6 Years after the Great East Japan Earthquake.” ...
The Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami and the Legacy in ...
The Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami and the Legacy in Washington 10 Years Later ... On March 11, 2011 the largest earthquake ever recorded ...
Impact of the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami on health ...
In this paper we report on the damage and its impact to describe the health consequences among disaster victims in Iwate Prefecture who were subject to damage ...
Response to the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami ...
As observed in devastated areas in Japan, tsunami flow depths over 2 m have the potential to severely damage houses. High rise RC buildings with ...
On March 11, 2011, a magnitude 9.1 earthquake jolted the seafloor about 70 kilometers (45 miles) offshore of Japan's Tohoku region.
Japan Earthquake | Recounting the Tragedy and ... - YouTube
March 11th, 2011. A date etched in the hearts of Japan and the world. The magnitude 9.0 Tohoku earthquake and its monstrous tsunami ...
Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami 2011 - PreventionWeb.net
The Japan earthquake and tsunami prompted extensive damage, including the nuclear meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant.
Great East Japan Earthquake - World Health Organization (WHO)
Following the massive earthquake and tsunami, an accident at the Fukushima nuclear power plant was reported as a potential Public Health Emergency of ...
Recovery postponed: The long-term plight of people displaced by ...
Recovery postponed: The long-term plight of people displaced by the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, tsunami and nuclear radiation disaster. Download the ...
Great Tohoku, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami, 11 March 2011 | NCEI
The 11 March 2011, magnitude 9.0 Honshu, Japan earthquake (38.322 N, 142.369 E, depth 32 km) generated a tsunami observed over the Pacific region and caused ...