How many reactors were affected by the earthquake in Japan?
At least three nuclear reactors suffered explosions due to hydrogen gas that had built up within their outer containment buildings after cooling system failure after the earthquake.
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How many structures were destroyed in the Japan earthquake?
At least 46,000 buildings were damaged or destroyed by the ea...
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Will the 2011 japan earthquake effect southern California?
Residents of a northern California harbor town once hit by a ...
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What type of plate boundary was the cause of the japan earthquake?
The earthquake occurred on the plate boundary between the Pac...
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Did the Supermoon cause the Japan earthquake on March 11, 2011?
A SuperMoon is when the moon travels almost as close as it ca...
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Will the aftershocks of the big Japan earthquake hit Orange County?
The 8.9 earthquake in Japan on March 11, 2011, has already se...
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What type of plate boundary was the cause of the japan earthquake?
The earthquake occurred on the plate boundary between the Pac...
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How many structures were destroyed in the Japan earthquake?
At least 46,000 buildings were damaged or destroyed by the ea...
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Will the 2011 japan earthquake effect southern California?
Residents of a northern California harbor town once hit by a ...
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Will Japan's earthquake affect Southern CA?
Beaches in Southern CA are being closed as officials expect s...
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Did the earth's axis shift because of the Japan earthquake?
The earthquake shifted the globe's axis by about 10 centimeters.
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When was the last earthquake that hit Japan?
The last earthquake to hit Japan was 5 hours ago. It was a 7....
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What time did the earthquake occur in japan in 2011?
The magnitude 9.0 earthquake in Japan occurred on Friday, Mar...
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What time did the Japan earthquake occur on Pacific time?
Last Friday's historic earthquake struck off Japan's northeas...
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What time did the earthquake in Japan happen in 2012?
A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 struck off the co...
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Is Japan still having earthquakes and tsunamis?
Japan continues to have large aftershocks, and there is alway...
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What is new with the earthquake and tsunami in Japan?
Residents of southern Japanese islands scrambled to community...
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When was the last earthquake that hit Japan?
The last earthquake to hit Japan was 5 hours ago. It was a 7....
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What time did the earthquake in Japan happen in 2012?
A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 struck off the co...
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How many earthquakes occur in Japan each year?
This instability, and high energy, attributes to the approxim...
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What Japanese city suffered an earthquake in 1995?
The Japanese city that suffered an earthquake in 1995 was the...
About Japan Earthquake
On Friday, March 11, a 8.9-magnitude earthquake struck the northeast coast of Japan, triggering a 33-foot tsunami that flooded Japan's entire coastline. Hundreds of people were drowned in the tsunami created by the quake. The tsunami affected the U.S. and South American Pacific coasts, as well as Hawaii.

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