Japan Tsunami 2011

Japan Tsunami 2011

The place and time :-

Disaster of the biggest disasters the world witnessed by Japan's tsunami in 2011 that this earthquake is the fifth most powerful earthquake in the world since 1900 through history, earthquake and tsunami Tohoku 2011 an earthquake of 8.9 on momentum seismic scale, off the coast of eastern Japan on March 11, 2011 and the resulting tsunami. in the Pacific Ocean, the earthquake epicenter is located 373 km northeast of Tokyo and 130 agent east of Sendai city

Causes :-

v Sudden vertical movement of tectonic plates

v Tectonic plate sliding under the other

v the electric wave surrounding the Earth's surface.

Effects :-

v The deaths of more than a thousand people.

v Loss of more than a thousand and six hundred people.

v Explosions hydrogen inside the reactor nuclear plant in Fukushima.

v Radiation injury to the fish of the Pacific Ocean after the hydrogen explosions.

v The injury of more than five thousand people.