FOLKLORE QUAKE MYTHS: Earthquake myths were cultural standards - a way for ancient people to understand the powerful natural events, according to the Center for ...
14.03.2011 · Last Friday there was a massive earthquake in Japan. It measured 9 on the Richter Scale, which is the scale that is used to measure how bad an earthquake ...
Hiroshima. Hiroshima, Japanese city, situated some 8M km. (500 mi.) from Tokyo, on which the first operational atomic bomb was dropped at 0815 on 6 August 1945.
But in this case, the earthquake was extremely powerful, and combined with the tsunami waves, was overwhelming and caused a lot of destruction and sadness.
23.01.2003 · Earthquake of enormous magnitude hits the Pacific Northwest coast on January 26, 1700. By Greg Lange; Posted 1/23/2003; HistoryLink.org Essay 5098