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Andrei [34K]
3 years ago
14

Where did the earthquake cause the most notable damage? Explain why that damage was particularly significant.

Geography
1 answer:
storchak [24]3 years ago
6 0

Answer is given below

Explanation:

  • Earthquakes became by movement in tectonic plate majorly at ring of fire that is the primary driver of earthquakes in Japan, where many earthquakes occur.
  • The fact that Japan is an island nation with a large coastline is also vulnerable to tsunamis and most of the Japanese population lives close to the coast due to the mountainous interior of the country.
  • A very notable damage was done in Sendai that is the big city that was the epicenter of the earthquake. An earthquake in Sendai destroyed homes and other buildings.
  • The tide has flooded inland, damaged cars, ships and additional homes and businesses.
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