The 1923 KantÅ earthquake in Tokyo led to fires responsible for 90% of the 105,000 casualties. This tragedy, detailed in a new paper in the Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, offers lessons for current earthquake scientists and urban planners. Fires that raged in the days following
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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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Aftermath of the 1923 Japan Earthquake holds the record for the highest historic fire death toll vervetimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from vervetimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.