Powerful 1923 Kanto Earthquake Killed 90% of the 105,000 Affected People in Tokyo, Study Shows

The Kanto earthquake hit Tokyo, Japan, on September 1, 1923. It is considered one of the most deadly and devastating earthquakes in the country's history, killing 90% of the 105,000 people who suffered. Read here to learn about the earthquake.

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