Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami 2011

Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami 2011

Date: 11 March 2011 Magnitude: 9.0 A 9.0 Richter undersea earthquake on 11 March 2011 triggered a major tsunami that caused massive destruction in Japan’s coastal prefectures of Fukushima, Iwate and Miyagi. Its impact was exacerbated by a nuclear meltdown at the...