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Great Hanshin earthquake ( Japanese: 阪神・淡路大震災) is a major earthquake that occurred in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan, on January 17, 1995. [3] [4] The quake caused catastrophic damage and killed 6,434 people. [5] [6] Kobe and its surrounding areas, as well as the northern Awaji Island, were particularly severely damaged. [7]
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6 of 7.0 M or higher [8] Casualties. 105,385 [9] –142,800 [10] deaths. The Great Kantō earthquake (関東大震災, Kantō daishinsai) was a Japanese natural disaster in the Kantō region of the island of Honshū. [11] The earthquake struck at 11:58:44 am JST (2:58:44 UTC) on Saturday, September 1, 1923. It lasted between 4 and 10 minutes.
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The earthquake started a tsunami warning for Japan's Pacific coast and other countries, including New Zealand, Australia, Russia, Guam, Philippines, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Nauru, Hawaii, Northern Mariana Islands (USA) and Taiwan. The tsunami warning issued by Japan was the most serious on its warning scale. It warned that the wave could be as...
Deaths–Injured–Missing
The Japanese National Police Agency has officially confirmed 15,890 deaths, 6,152 injured, and 2,590 people missing across 18 prefectures, as well as over 126,000 buildings damaged or destroyed.
Nuclear disaster
The Fukushima nuclear disaster began on March 11 2011, just hours after the initial wave. The connection to the electrical grid was broken. All power for cooling was lost and reactors started to overheat. There was a partial core meltdown in reactors 1, 2, and 3; hydrogen explosions destroyed the upper part of the buildings housing reactors 1, 3, and 4; an explosion damaged the containment inside reactor 2; fires broke out at reactor 4. Despite being initially shutdown, reactors 5 and 6 began...
Geophysical impact
The quake moved parts of northeast Japan as much as 2.4 meters (7.9 ft) closer to North America, making parts of Japan's land "wider than before," according to geophysicist Ross Stein.Areas of Japan closest to the epi-center shifted the most. The Pacific plate itself may have moved westwards by up to 20 m (66 ft).Other estimates put the amount of slippage at as much as 40 m (130 ft), covering an area some 300 to 400 km (190 to 250 mi) long by 100 km (62 mi) wide. If confirmed, this would be o...
There were other people from other countries helping people after this disaster. For example, Googleset up a people finder service, which allowed users to ask for or post information about missing people.
USGS Earthquake ReportArchived 2011-03-12 at the Wayback MachineIntegrated Tsunami Watcher Service Archived 2020-10-24 at the Wayback MachineGoogle's People Finder serviceArchived 2011-03-13 at the Wayback MachineOn 1 January 2024, at 16:10 JST (07:10 UTC ), a Mw 7.5 earthquake happened in the Noto Peninsula [1] of Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. [2] The earthquake caused a tsunami along the Sea of Japan. [3] As of 26 March 2024, there were 245 deaths, 1,298 injuries and 2 others were missing, making it the deadliest earthquake in Japan since the 2016 ...
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The 2016 Kaikoura earthquake was a magnitude 7.8 (M w) earthquake in the South Island of New Zealand. It happened two minutes after midnight on 14 November 2016 NZDT (11:02 on 13 November UTC). [1] The epicentre where shaking started was about 15 kilometres (9 mi) north-east of Culverden and 60 kilometres (37 mi) south-west of the tourist town ...
Total :50 dead, 3,129 injured [8] [9] [10] The 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes happened on April 14−16, 2016 [11] near Kumamoto Prefecture in southern Japan. A foreshock of magnitude 6.2 on the Richter scale happened on the evening of April 14 at 21:26 Japan Standard Time. The main earthquake happened at 1:25 am JST with a magnitude of 7.0 on April 16.
