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Japan earthquake and tsunami of 2011 | Facts & Death Toll » Japan earthquake and tsunami, severe natural disaster that occurred in northeastern Japan on March 11, 2011, and killed at least 20,000 people. The event began with a powerful earthquake off the coast of Honshu, Japan’s main island, which initiated a series of large tsunami waves that devastated many coastal areas. Britannica.com

80 Seconds of Warning for Tokyo » Earthquake-detection technology investment pays off for Japan. Technologyreview.com

On This Day: 2011 Tohoku Earthquake and Tsunami » On March 11, 2011, a magnitude 9.1 earthquake struck off the northeast coast of Honshu, Japan, generating a deadly tsunami. Ncei.noaa.gov

Breaking News, Analysis, Politics, Blogs, News Photos, Video, Tech Reviews - TIME.com » Mar 18, 2011… P-waves are the first evidence of a quake (P is for primary), and have fast, short wavelengths and do little damage. These are followed usually … Content.time.com

Post-earthquake dizziness syndrome following the 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes, Japan - PubMed » This study aimed to examine the types and causes of dizziness experienced by individuals after a major earthquake. This cross-sectional study enrolled healthy participants who experienced the 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes and their aftershocks. Participants completed a questionnaire survey on their symp … Pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Examining the 2011 Tōhoku Japan Earthquake and Tsunami 10 years later with GIS » It is still one of the clearest memories I have of any of the hundreds of work trips I took over my career:  My colleagues and I, along with over 10,000 others, had just arrived in San Francisco for the annual meeting of the National Science Teachers Association.   It was the evening of 11 March 201… Community.esri.com

Q&A: What sets the recent Japan earthquake apart from others? » MIT Geophysicist William Frank discusses the recent earthquake in Japan off the Noto Peninsula, which is part of an earthquake swarm that started in 2020. These swarms are different than subduction earthquakes and are less understood. News.mit.edu