List of earthquakes in Japan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This is a list of earthquakes in Japan with either a magnitude greater than or ...... Ō-Edo Rekishi Hyakka (大江戸歴史百科, "Historical Encyclopedia of Great Edo").
Earthquakes in Japan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia History[edit]. Although there is mention of an earthquake in Yamato in what is now Nara Prefecture on August 23, 416, the first to be reliably ...
List of historical tsunamis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [edit]. Main article: 1946 Nankaidō earthquake. The Nankai earthquake on 21 December 1946 had a magnitude of 8.4 and ...
2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami - Wikipedia, the free ... For other earthquakes and tsunamis in Japan, see List of earthquakes in Japan. .... was US$235 billion, making it the costliest natural disaster in world history.
The Great Japan Earthquake of 1923 | History | Smithsonian The 9.0 earthquake that struck the northeast coast of Honshu this past March is not likely to have such an impact on Japan's history. Nevertheless, there are ...
Japan's Biggest Earthquakes - LiveScience 8 Apr 2011 ... Japan has a notorious earthquake history. About 1,500 earthquakes strike the island nation every year. Minor tremors occur on a nearly daily ...
A short History of Earthquakes in Japan | History of Geology ... 11 Mar 2012 ... Japan is situated in the collision zone of at least four lithospheric plates: the Eurasian/Chinese Plate, the North American Plate, the Philippine ...
Earthquakes in Japan - Japan Guide Many parts of the country have experienced devastating earthquakes and tidal waves in the past. The Great Kanto Earthquake, the worst in Japanese history, ...
Earthquake Is Biggest in Japan's Recorded History | WIRED 11 Mar 2011 ... Japan Earthquakes Tsunami A computer model for the tsunami created by an 8.9 -magnitude earthquake that struck 80 miles east of Honshu, ...
Historic World Earthquakes Japan. 1891 10 27 - Mino-Owari, Japan - M 8.0 Fatalities 7,273; 1896 06 15 - Sanriku, Japan - M 8.5 Fatalities 27,000; 1911 06 15 - Ryukyu ...