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- 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami
Megathrust earthquake off the east coast of Japan
On 11 March 2011, at 14:46 JST, a Mw 9.0–9.1 undersea megathrust earthquake occurred in the Pacific Ocean, 72 km (45 mi) east of the Oshika Peninsula of the Tōhoku region. It lasted approximately six minutes, causing a tsunami. It is sometimes known in Japan as the, among other names. The disaster is often referred to by its numerical date, 3.11 (read in Japanese). Wikipedia
