1933 Sanriku Earthquake
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Tsunami | Ryori |
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Areas affected | Japan |
Magnitude | 8. 4 Mw |
Casualties | 1,522 deaths, 1,542 missing, 12,053 people injured |
Depth | 20 km (12 mi) |
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ID | 1276702 |
About 1933 Sanriku Earthquake
The 1933 Sanriku earthquake occurred on the Sanriku coast of the Tōhoku region of Honshū, Japan on March 2 with a moment magnitude of 8. 4. The associated tsunami caused widespread damage.