1611 Sanriku earthquake
The 1611 Sanriku earthquake (慶長三陸地震 Keichō Sanriku Jishin) occurred on December 2, 1611, with an epicenter off the Sanriku coast in Iwate Prefecture. The magnitude of the earthquake was 8.1M. It triggered a devastating tsunami. A description of this event in an official diary from 1612 is probably the first recorded use of the term 'tsunami'.
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1611 Sanriku earthquake
The 1611 Sanriku earthquake (慶長三陸地震 Keichō Sanriku Jishin) occurred on December 2, 1611, with an epicenter off the Sanriku coast in Iwate Prefecture. The magnitude of the earthquake was 8.1M. It triggered a devastating tsunami. A description of this event in an official diary from 1612 is probably the first recorded use of the term 'tsunami'.
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Das Keichō-Sanriku-Erdbeben (j ...... und das Tōhoku-Erdbeben 2011.
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The 1611 Sanriku earthquake (慶 ...... ded use of the term 'tsunami'.
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慶長三陸地震（けいちょうさんりくじしん）は、1611年12月 ...... った地震。震源や地震の規模については諸説ある（詳細は後述）。
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1611-12-02
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33.870.838
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725.342.998
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Japan: Pacific Ocean, Tōhoku region
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39.0 144.4
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Das Keichō-Sanriku-Erdbeben (j ...... und das Tōhoku-Erdbeben 2011.
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The 1611 Sanriku earthquake (慶 ...... ded use of the term 'tsunami'.
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慶長三陸地震（けいちょうさんりくじしん）は、1611年12月 ...... った地震。震源や地震の規模については諸説ある（詳細は後述）。
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1611 Sanriku earthquake
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Keichō-Sanriku-Erdbeben 1611
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慶長三陸地震
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