The 2011 Sendai earthquake and tsunami was an 8.9-magnitude earthquake that created tsunami waves of up to . It was measured at 7 The epicenter was reported to be off the Oshika Peninsula, the east coast of Tohoku, Japan on Friday, March 11, 2011 at 05:46 UTC (2:46 p.m. local time) at a depth of . Reports show that 32 people have died.
The magnitude of 8.9 made it the largest earthquake to hit Japan in recorded history
Earthquake
The earthquake occurred in the western Pacific Ocean, east of Sendai, Honshu, Japan. Its epicenter was from Tokyo, according to the United States Geologi...