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31st December 2023 1155 PST By Kelly Ng BBC News BBC Japan has issued a major tsunami warning after a 76 magnitude earthquake struck the. 849 First tsunami waves arrive on Japanese coast The first tsunami waves some more than a metre high have arrived on the northern coast of central. Epicentre was 30 kilometres below the Pacific Ocean seabed and 129 kilometres off the east coast of Honshu Japan. Japans most powerful earthquake since records began has struck the north-east coast triggering a massive tsunami. It triggered a tsunami which swept over Japans main island of Honshu killing more than 18000 people and wiping entire towns off the map..
Indonesian officials estimated that the death toll there alone ultimately exceeded 200000 particularly in northern Sumatras Aceh province Tens of thousands were reported dead. As proof of the record-breaking strength of the tsunami the last victims of the Boxing Day disaster perished nearly eight hours later when swelling seas and rogue waves caught. Moreover the largest death toll occurred at Khao Lak with about 5000 people killed In addition the tsunami inflicted damage to the popular resort town of Ao Nang in Krabi Province. The official death toll is 61. The 2004 tsunami was the deadliest and one of the most destructive in recorded history Tsunami runup heights of more than 30 meters were observed along the west coast of..
Bbc World Service Witness History The Tsunami And Fukushima
It triggered a tsunami which swept over Japans main island of Honshu killing more than 18000. 23 August Fukushima nuclear disaster Reuters The 2011 earthquake was the most powerful ever recorded in Japan. In March 2011 an 89-magnitude earthquake and a tsunami devastated the northeast coast of. On 11 March 2011 Japan was shaken by what became known as the..
It is estimated that the initial tsunami wave took 10 to 30 minutes to make its first landfall Forecasted wave heights were up to 33. This height is deemed the record in Japan historically as of reporting date that exceeds 382 metres 125 ft from the 1896 Meiji-Sanriku earthquake. Large stretches of land were left submerged under seawater particularly in lower-lying areas. The tsunami waves reached run-up heights how far the wave surges inland above sea level of up to 128 feet 39 meters at Miyako city. The Tohoku tsunami produced waves up to 40 meters 132 feet high More than 450000 people became homeless as a result of the tsunami..
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