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Hōei Earthquake
This earth quake was in the town of Honshu. 5000-20000 people died. -
Mount Unzen Eruption and Tsunami
This earthquake and tsunami hit the Shimabara Peninsula in Japan. Approximately 15000 people died. -
Mount Bandai Eruption
Mount Bandai erupted in 1888, leaving 100s homeless. Nearly 477 people died. -
Sanriku Tsunami
This tsunami hit the Sanriku coast, destroying over 9000 homes. The tsunami claimed nearly 22000 deaths. -
Great Kantō Earthquake
This earthquake hit the Tokyo and Yokohama area. Over 105000 people died and 1.9 million were homeless. -
Sanriku Tsunami
This tsunami hit the Sanriku coast, the second tsunami in 40 years. This wall of water killed roughly 3000 people. -
Tōnankai Earthquake
This earthquake hit in the Pacific Ocean, south of Japan. Over 1000 people died. -
Typhoon Ida
This typhoon, also known as a hurricane, hit the Kantō region of Japan. 1269 people died. -
Great Hanshin Earthquake
This earthquake hit Kobe and surrounding areas. Exactly 6434 people died and is caused 100 billion dollars in damages. -
Tōhoku Earthquake and Tsunami
This chain natural catastrophe hit the Tōhoku region. Over 15899 people died and costed 220 billion dollars.