Tōhoku Earthquake and Fukushima Accident

2011 CE · Japonya · disaster

The approximately 9.0-magnitude Tōhoku earthquake that occurred in northeastern Japan on 11 March 2011 triggered a giant tsunami that caused great destruction over a wide area.

The disaster caused tens of thousands of deaths and large-scale evacuations; it brought with it fundamental debates worldwide regarding nuclear energy safety.

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What was Tōhoku Earthquake and Fukushima Accident?
The approximately 9.0-magnitude Tōhoku earthquake that occurred in northeastern Japan on 11 March 2011 triggered a giant tsunami that caused great destruction over a wide area.
When did Tōhoku Earthquake and Fukushima Accident happen?
2011 CE
Where did Tōhoku Earthquake and Fukushima Accident take place?
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