Chapter 4
Japan
“Real change will only come about if we are patient and able to plan for the future.”
(71% agree)
One scientist who measured of the force of the 2011 Sendai earthquake reported that it was so strong that it literally made the Earth move—the day was shortened by a fraction of a second as the planet spun faster on it axis. The U.S. Geological Survey estimated that the quake, which occurred eighty miles from shore, shifted the position of the entire island of Honshu eight feet to the west. The tsunami caused as the quake buckled the seabed reached a height of thirty feet and raced toward the main island of the Japanese archipelago ...
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