Japan earthquake

Initial reports of casualties following the tsunami put the death toll in the hundreds with hundreds more missing. M15 or greater 1 earthquake in the past 24 hours 18 earthquakes in the past 7 days.

Japan Earthquake And Tsunami Caritas

686 earthquakes in the past 365 days.

. The most devastating earthquake to strike Japan was in 1923 when a magnitude 79 tremor devastated Tokyo and Yokohama and killed an estimated 142800 people. Within two weeks of the disaster the Japanese governments official count of. 84 earthquakes in the past 30 days.

Japan one of the worlds most densely populated countries is a volcanic archipelago located between the Sea of Japan and the Pacific Ocean. The numbers in both categories increased dramatically in the following days as the extent of the devastationespecially in coastal areasbecame known and rescue operations got under way.

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