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The Great East Japan Earthquake in Iwate. Here we see the remains of a house amongst a lot of rubble after an earthquake. The 20 largest recorded earthquakes in history ByTia Ghose published 27 January 23 A handful of regions around the world regularly unleash terrifyingly large earthquakes. Here are the 20 largest earthquakes on record.

An aerial view of damage to Sukuiso, Japan, a week after the earthquake and subsequent tsunami devastated the area in March, 2011. Also this isn't likely to happen on the East Coast, it's not inconceivable. Japan earthquake & tsunami of 2011: Facts and information ByBecky Oskin published 25 February 22 Facts and information about the March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan.

In this aerial image, self-defense force members extinguish fire in debris after the tsunami triggered by the magnitude-7.8 earthquake hit Okushiri Island on July 13, 1993. The Weird Reason 'Tsunami Fires' Broke Out After Japan Earthquake ByMindy Weisberger published 18 December 18 Here's why the ocean appeared white and bubbling after a tsunami hit Okushiri Island.

Japanese mussels (<em>Mytilus galloprovincialis</em>), barnacles (<em>Megabalanus rosa</em>) and sea anemones attached to a tsunami buoy washed ashore on Long Beach, Washington, in February 2017. Marine Invaders: Japanese Tsunami Brought 300 Species to US Shores ByMegan Gannon published 2 October 17 Plastic made the mass migration possible.

In 2011, a 9.0-magnitude earthquake struck northeastern Japan and unleashed a massive and deadly tsunami. Seismic Zone Off Alaska Could Trigger Massive Earthquake and Tsunami ByCharles Q. Choi published 2 August 17 A so-called seismic zone off the coast of Alaska could trigger deadly tsunamis like the one that caused the Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan in 2011, a new study finds.

2011 Japan Earthquake Debris Why Do So Many Big Earthquakes Strike Japan? ByDenise Chow published 22 November 16 Over the course of its history, Japan has seen its share of shaking, but what makes this part of the world so susceptible to big earthquakes?

Japan Earthquake - Nov. 21, 2016 Major Earthquake Strikes off Fukushima ByTia Ghose published 21 November 16 A magnitude-6.9 earthquake struck off the coast of Fukushima, Japan, today (Nov. 21), triggering a tsunami warning.

Ecuador Earthquake 2016 Earthquakes in Japan and Ecuador Aren't Related: Here's Why ByLaura Geggel published 18 April 16 They may have happened within days of one another, but the devastating earthquakes in Japan had nothing to do with the strong temblor that struck Ecuador over the weekend, experts say.

Christchurch earthquake damage Migrating Earthquakes Could Make Prediction Possible ByBecky Oskin published 15 May 14 Big earthquakes in Chile and Japan reveal that migrating series of small earthquakes could signal coming events, providing a means of earthquake prediction.

An image of the human brain Disaster Survivors: How Stress Changes the Brain ByBahar Gholipour published 29 April 14

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