Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Tohuku Disaster 2011
- Power
- Earthquake lasted for 6 minutes.
- 5th most powerful earthquake ever.
- Most powerful
earthquake ever in
Japan.
- 9.0 Magnitude on the Richter
Scale.
- Aftershocks measured up to 4.0
magnitude.
- 3 aftershocks
within 45 minutes.
- Secondary Effects
- Moved Earth's axis 10 cm (4 inches).
- Earth day is 1.8
seconds longer.
- Tsunami 30 minutes after
earthquake.
- The island of
Honshu moved by
2.4 meters..
- Death and Injuries
- Killed 27,000 people.
- 6,000 people injured.
- 2,500 people missing.
- 66% of people died by drowning.
- Damage
- Economic cost : $235,000,000,000.
- 129,000
buildings fully
destroyed.
- Fukashima meltdown "7".
- 4.4 homes without
water, 4.5 million
without electricity.