On March 11, 2011, a magnitude 9.0 earthquake struck off Japan’s Tohoku coast, triggering a massive tsunami. Waves up to 40 meters high devastated coastal communities, killing over 15,000 people and displacing thousands. The disaster caused widespread destruction, flooding towns and infrastructure. The tsunami also crippled the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, causing meltdowns and radiation leaks. Evacuations and long-term environmental impacts followed. Japan’s resilience shone through i

12K views · 40 reactions | Trivia: Did you know that the 'The Japan tsunami of 2011' on March 11, 2011, began with a magnitude-9.0 earthquake? It was the strongest earthquake ever recorded in Japan and one of the most powerful in the world. 'Whispers in The Wind' Coming soon! #JapanTsunami2011 #NaturalDisaster #WhispersInTheWind Video Source: National Geographic | Mavx Productions, Inc. | Facebook