Sentences with phrase «subsequent tsunami on»

With attention riveted on the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant, Japan's scientific community has been quietly taking stock of how extensively the magnitude - 9 earthquake and subsequent tsunami on 11 March damaged facilities and experiments.

Japan's scientific community has been quietly taking stock of how extensively the magnitude - 9 earthquake and subsequent tsunami on 11 March damaged facilities and experiments.

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The energy released on Earth's surface by the earthquake and subsequent tsunami was estimated to be the equivalent of over 1,500 times that of the Hiroshima atomic bomb.

Even after the situation was brought under relative control over subsequent days and weeks, public concern hung on the threat of radiation almost more than it did than on the tsunami and earthquake themselves, which had killed more than 15,850 people and displaced at least 340,000 more.

Biographical overviews, artist talks, video interviews, and additional resources provide insight into this tumultuous but artistically fertile period, spanning Allied occupation and the escalation of American troops in Japan during the Vietnam War, the country's spectacular economic growth and subsequent crash in the 1980s, the devastating 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, and on.