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2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami
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THE JAPAN EARTHQUAKE/TSUNAMI
BY CHRIS AND JACK
THE EARTHQUAKE AND TSUNAMI
The earthquake that occurred off the coast of Japan was a 8.9. It killed 9,811 injured 2,779 and 17,541 people missing.
PICTURES
2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami
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HOW EARTHQUAKES OCCUR
There are three kinds of boundary's transform , convergent, and divergent. A earthquake occurs in three types of transform boundaries normal ,reverses ,and fault.
THE TSUNAMI
The tsunami was 33ft tall. The tsunami did more
damage than the earthquake.
HOW DO TSUNAMIS FORM?
Tsunamis form when an underwater earthquake
occurs. Like if you clapped your hands underwater.
THE NUCLEAR CRISIS
When the water got to the nuclear plant it damaged the reactors and the nuclear fusion started heating up.