Nankai Earthquake :-
The 1946 'Nankai earthquake ' was a great earthquake in 'Nankaido, japan'. it occurred on December 21, 1946 at 04:19 JST (December 21, 19:19 UTC) .The earthquake measured between
8:1 and 8:4 on the 'moment magnitude scale' and was felt occurred Norther 'Honshu' to 'Kyushu'
.It occurred almost two years after the 1944 ' Tonankai earthquake ' ,which ruptured the adjacent
part of the Nankai megathrust...
The earthquake caused extensive damage eventually destroying 36,000 Home in southern Honshu
alone The earthquake also caused a huge tsunami that took out another 2,100 homes with its 5-6 metre (16-20 foot) Waves...


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