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The aftermath of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami included both a humanitarian crisis and massive economic impacts. The tsunami created over 300,000 refugees in the Tōhoku region of Japan , and resulted in shortages of food, water, shelter, medicine and fuel for survivors. 15,900 deaths have been confirmed.
Map showing the provinces of Thailand affected. Thailand was one of the 14 countries affected by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami on 26 December 2004. It left behind unprecedented damage and destruction in six provinces of Thailand, impacting 407 villages, completely destroying 47 of them, including prominent tourist resorts like Khao Lak.
Tsunami aftermath in Aceh, Indonesia. Many health professionals and aid workers have reported widespread psychological trauma associated with the tsunami. [170] Even 14 years afterwards, researchers find HPA axis dysregulation and "burnout" in survivors. [171]
A seismogram recorded in Massachusetts, United States. The magnitude 9.1 (M w) undersea megathrust earthquake occurred on 11 March 2011 at 14:46 JST (05:46 UTC) in the north-western Pacific Ocean at a relatively shallow depth of 32 km (20 mi), [9] [56] with its epicenter approximately 72 km (45 mi) east of the Oshika Peninsula of Tōhoku, Japan, lasting approximately six minutes.
In the immediate aftermath, thousands were trapped under rubble when buildings collapsed. [19] Many people were missing in collapsed buildings. [20] Survivors trapped under rubble livestreamed their pleas for help on social media. [21] Some trapped survivors shared their location on social media which allowed rescuers to reach them. [22]
An earthquake with a moment magnitude of 7.0 [4] [note 1] occurred on 30 October 2020 about 14 km (8.7 mi) northeast of the Greek island of Samos.Although Samos was closest to the epicentre, it was the large Turkish city İzmir, 70 km (43 mi) northeast that was heavily affected—more than 700 residential and commercial structures were seriously damaged or destroyed.
Dylan Sprouse and Mason Gooding are the hero-villain duo no one saw coming.. The 2024 action film Aftermath — which was picked up by Netflix in February 2025 and became the No. 1 movie on the ...
In the immediate aftermath, one of the most pressing concerns was the inability to distribute sufficient aid due to a lack of accessible roads and a shortage of available helicopters. [21] What little aid reached the remote regions of Aceh province trickled in primarily by boat and air.