[2015] andrea cruz (7th Period): Tsunami
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Weather and Climate
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The government has estimated damage from the earthquake and tsunami at 16-25 trillion yen. The top estimate would make it the world's costliest natural disaster.
At 2:46 p.m., a 9.0 magnitude earthquake takes place 231 miles northeast of Tokyo at a depth of 15.2 miles.The earthquake causes a tsunami with 30-foot waves that damage several nuclear reactors in the area.
.At 2:46 p.m., a 9.0 magnitude earthquake takes place 231 miles northeast of Tokyo at a depth of 15.2 miles.The earthquake causes a tsunami with 30-foot waves that damage several nuclear reactors in the area.
Tsunami
Japan March 11/11
Progression
Cause:
A total of 12,431 people were confirmed dead by the national police agency while 15,153 went missing
Numbers/Losses
Consequences
Japan March 11 2011
Name the Ima
Map of localized peak tsunami amplitude,
Tsunami Diagram
Geographic
The first wave of a tsunami is usually not the strongest, successive waves get bigger and stronger.
Fact:
1) Indian Ocean (Sumatra, Indonesia)Estimated Number of Deaths: 350,000Year: 2004
2) Ancient Greece (Islands of Crete and Santorini)Estimated Number of Deaths: 100,000Year: 1410 B.C.E
3) Portugal, Morocco, Ireland and the United KingdomEstimated Number of Deaths: 100,000Year: 1755
4) Messina, ItalyEstimated Number of Deaths: 100,000Year: 1908
5) South China Sea (Taiwan)Estimated Number of Deaths: 40,000Year: 1782
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