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Copyright Information: All images are in the public domain and available for free. If you use this image, credit NOAA/NGDC, Lance Cpl. Ethan Johnson, U.S. Marine Corps. |
An aerial view of Minato, Japan, a week after a 9.0 magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunami devastated the area. Image Credit: Lance Cpl. Ethan Johnson. U.S. Marine Corps March 11, 2011 Tohoku Japan earthquake and tsunami The March 11 earthquake generated a devastating tsunami that was observed all over the Pacific and caused tremendous devastation locally, including an accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. Event Data:
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