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  2. 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami - Wikipedia

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    The 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami had a great environmental impact on Japan's eastern coast. The rarity and magnitude of the earthquake-tsunami prompted researchers Jotaro Urabe, Takao Suzuki, Tatsuki Nishita, and Wataru Makino to study their immediate ecological impacts on intertidal flat communities at Sendai Bay and the Sanriku Ria ...

  3. Aftermath of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami

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    The 2011 Asia League Ice Hockey finals between the Tōhoku Free Blades and Anyang Halla were to begin on 11 March but the five games were canceled. [147] As of 14 March 2011, no rescheduled dates were announced. The Japan national football team canceled their friendly match with Montenegro scheduled for 25 March in Shizuoka.

  4. List of cities and towns severely damaged by the 2011 Tōhoku ...

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    This is an alphabetically sorted list of cities and towns severely damaged by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. Cities and towns listed here reported at least US$ 100,000 in damage or at least one death.

  5. Events at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant since the 2011 ...

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    — March 11, 2011: A magnitude 9.0 earthquake strikes off the coast of northeastern Japan, triggering a towering tsunami that smashed into the Fukushima nuclear plant, knocking out power and ...

  6. Tsunami Warning Closes Beaches in California - AOL

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    AP Huge waves are hurtling toward the West Coast of the U.S. in the aftermath of the massive earthquake in Japan and subsequent tsunami, prompting California to shut down beaches as tsunami ...

  7. These structures helped save thousands of lives in the 2011 tsunami in Japan. People evacuate to the roof of an elementary school after a tsunami warning is announced on March 13, 2011 in ...

  8. Machu Picchu - Wikipedia

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    Machu Picchu [a] is a 15th-century Inca citadel located in the Eastern Cordillera of southern Peru on a mountain ridge at 2,430 meters (7,970 ft). [9] Often referred to as the "Lost City of the Incas", [10] it is the most familiar icon of the Inca Empire.

  9. List of tsunamis - Wikipedia

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    On 1 January 2024, a magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck the western coast of Japan, triggering the first major tsunami warning since the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake, [216] being issued for Ishikawa Prefecture at an estimated height of 5 metres (16.4 ft). Joetsu city in Niigata Prefecture observed a tsunami with a height of more than 6.6 metres (21.7 ft).