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1. apnews.com › article › japan-tokyo-quake-centennialJapan marks 100 years since the devastating Great Kanto Quake ...

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   Sep 1, 2023 · Japan’s Crown Prince Akishino, left, and Crown Princess Kiko attend a memorial service at Tokyo Metropolitan Memorial Hall, which enshrines the remains of the victims of the Great Kanto Quake and air raid on Tokyo, in Tokyo Friday, Sept. 1, 2023. On Friday, Japan marked the centennial of the 1923 Great Kanto Quake that killed more than 100,000.

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3. www.straitstimes.com › asia › east-asiaMagnitude 5.8 quake hits off Japan’s ... - The Straits Times

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   Jul 20, 2017 · Jul 20, 2017, 09:43 AM. TOKYO (AFP) - A moderately strong earthquake struck off the coast of Japan's Fukushima on Thursday (July 20) but no fresh damage to the crippled nuclear power plant there ...

4. www.bbc.com › news › liveJapan earthquake latest: 48 confirmed dead with homes ... - BBC

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   Jan 1, 2024 · Here's a round up of what we know: A 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck Japan on 1 January just after 16:00 local time. The number of people killed from the quake currently stands at 48. Homes and ...

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   What was the largest earthquake in Japan?

   • On March 11, 2011, a magnitude 9.1 earthquake jolted the seafloor about 70 kilometers (45 miles) offshore of Japan’s Tohoku region. It was the largest quake recorded in Japan and the fourth largest in the world since seismic recording began around 1900.

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   What happened on the 10th anniversary of Japan's earthquake & tsunami?

   • TOKYO (AP) — Thursday marks the 10th anniversary of a massive earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster that struck Japan's northeastern coast.

   Timeline of Japan’s 2011 quake, tsunami and nuclear disaster

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   Did Japan celebrate the Great Kanto quake 100 years?

   • On Friday, Japan marked the centennial of the 1923 Great Kanto Quake that killed more than 100,000. Words on a lantern read “Memorial,” and on a banner read “Great earthquake 100 years.” (Kyodo News via AP) People displaced after an earthquake carry their belongings as they crowd at a square in front of Ueno station in Tokyo on Sept. 1, 1923.

   Japan marks 100 years since the devastating Great Kanto Quake, with

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   Can Japan withstand a quake?

   • Earthquakes in Japan still have the power to cause widespread destruction, but the country has made strides in terms of designing its buildings to withstand quakes. When a massive quake hit Tokyo in 1923, it flattened huge swathes of the city. It led to the drawing up of Japan's first quake-resistant building code.

   Japan earthquake latest: 48 confirmed dead with homes flattened ... - BBC

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6. apnews.com › article › japan-accidents-tsunamisTimeline of Japan’s 2011 quake, tsunami and nuclear disaster

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   Mar 10, 2021 · TOKYO (AP) — Thursday marks the 10th anniversary of a massive earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster that struck Japan’s northeastern coast. Here is a timeline of events: ___ — March 11, 2011: A magnitude 9.0 earthquake strikes off the coast at 2:46 p.m., triggering a towering tsunami that reaches land within half an hour.

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7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tōkai_earthquakesTōkai earthquakes - Wikipedia

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   Tōkai earthquakes. The Tōkai earthquakes ( Japanese: 東海地震) are major earthquakes that have occurred regularly with a return period of 100 to 150 years in the Tōkai region of Japan. The Tōkai segment has been struck by earthquakes in 1498, 1605, 1707, and 1854. [1] Given the historic regularity of these earthquakes, Kiyoo Mogi in ...

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9. earthobservatory.nasa.gov › images › 148036Ten Years After the Tsunami - NASA Earth Observatory

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   Mar 1, 2007 · Ten Years After the Tsunami. On March 11, 2011, a magnitude 9.1 earthquake jolted the seafloor about 70 kilometers (45 miles) offshore of Japan’s Tohoku region. It was the largest quake recorded in Japan and the fourth largest in the world since seismic recording began around 1900. Within an hour, tremendous tsunami waves inundated much of ...

10. www.japantimes.co.jp › news › 2017/03/06Big Tokyo quake drill focuses on stranded commuters

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    Mar 6, 2017. The government held a disaster drill Monday in central Tokyo, anticipating that a massive earthquake will leave a large number of people stranded at train stations and on the streets ...