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Distro - Aftermath of the 2011 Tsunami in Japan 

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On March 11th, a 9.0 magnitude earthquake hit the north east of Japan, shifting the main island of the country 8 feet east.
The earthquake off the pacific coast of Tohoku was the most powerful earthquake ever recorded in Japan, and the fourth most powerful earthquake in the world since modern record-keeping began in 1900.
It triggered powerful tsunami waves that reached heights of up to 38 meters in Miyako in Tōhoku's Iwate Prefecture, and which, in the Sendai area, traveled at 700 km/h and up to 10 km inland. The tsunami also hit the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant provoking a level 7... 

Hiroji Kubota 2011

JAPAN. Miyako City, Iwate Prefecture. March 28th, 2011. Ruins... 

Hiroji Kubota 2011

JAPAN. Miyako City, Iwate Prefecture. March 28th, 2011. Ruins... 

Steve McCurry 2011

JAPAN. May 10, 2011. Ruins from the March 11th tsunami. 

Hiroji Kubota 2011

JAPAN. Oofunato City, Iwate Prefecture. March 29th, 2011. Ruins... 

Hiroji Kubota 2011

JAPAN. Onagawa City, Miyagi Prefecture. March 30th, 2011. Ruins... 

Steve McCurry 2011

JAPAN. May 10, 2011. Ruins from the March 11th tsunami. 

Hiroji Kubota 2011

JAPAN. Miyako City, Iwate Prefecture. March 28th, 2011. Ruins... 

Hiroji Kubota 2011

JAPAN. Onagawa City, Miyagi Prefecture. March 30th, 2011. Ruins... 

Hiroji Kubota 2011

JAPAN. Shinchi Town, Fukushima Prefecture. March 31st, 2011.... 

Steve McCurry 2011

JAPAN. May 10, 2011. Ruins from the March 11th tsunami. 

Steve McCurry 2011

JAPAN. May 10, 2011. Ruins from the March 11th tsunami. 

Steve McCurry 2011

JAPAN, Kesennuma. May, 2011.
(JAPAN-10084) 

Hiroji Kubota 2011

JAPAN. Soma City, Fukushima Prefecture. March 31st, 2011. Ruins... 

Hiroji Kubota 2011

JAPAN. Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture. March 29, 2011. Ruins... 

Hiroji Kubota 2011

JAPAN. Soma City, Fukushima Prefecture. March 31st, 2011. Ruins... 

Hiroji Kubota 2011

JAPAN. Soma City, Fukushima Prefecture. March 31st, 2011. Ruins... 

Steve McCurry 2011

JAPAN. May 10, 2011. Ruins from the March 11th tsunami. 

Hiroji Kubota 2011

JAPAN. Kuji City, Iwate Prefecture. March 28th, 2011. Ruins from... 

Hiroji Kubota 2011

JAPAN. Shinchi Town, Fukushima Prefecture. March 31st, 2011.... 

Hiroji Kubota 2011

JAPAN. Iwaizumi Town, Iwate Prefecture. March 28th, 2011. Ruins... 

Hiroji Kubota 2011

JAPAN. Hachinohe Port, Aomori Prefecture. March 28th, 2011. Ruins... 

Steve McCurry 2011

JAPAN. Kesennuma. May 2011. Destruction after an earthquake. 

Steve McCurry 2011

JAPAN. Kesennuma. May, 2011.
(JAPAN-10057) 

Hiroji Kubota 2011

JAPAN. Yamamoto Town, Miyagi Prefecture. March 31st, 2011. Ruins... 

Steve McCurry 2011

JAPAN. May 10, 2011. Ruins from the March 11th tsunami. 

Hiroji Kubota 2011

JAPAN. Hachinohe Port, Aomori Prefecture. 28th March, 2011. Ruins... 

Steve McCurry 2011

JAPAN. May 10, 2011. Ruins from the March 11th tsunami. 

Chris Steele-Perkins 2012

JAPAN. FUKUSHIMA Prefecture. At the edge of the 20km exclusion... 

Chris Steele-Perkins 2012

JAPAN. FUKUSHIMA Prefecture. At the edge of the 20km exclusion... 

Chris Steele-Perkins 2012

JAPAN. FUKUSHIMA Prefecture. At the edge of the 20km exclusion... 

Chris Steele-Perkins 2012

JAPAN. FUKUSHIMA Prefecture. At the edge of the 20km exclusion... 

Chris Steele-Perkins 2012

JAPAN. FUKUSHIMA Prefecture. At the edge of the 20km exclusion... 

Chris Steele-Perkins 2012

JAPAN. FUKUSHIMA Prefecture. At the edge of the 20km exclusion... 

Chris Steele-Perkins 2012

JAPAN. FUKUSHIMA Prefecture. At the edge of the 20km exclusion... 

Hiroji Kubota 2011

JAPAN. Minami Soma City , Fukushima Prefecture. March 31st, 2011.... 

Chris Steele-Perkins 2012

JAPAN.FUKUSHIMA. Map of the 20 km exclusion zone created because... 

Chris Steele-Perkins 2012

JAPAN. FUKUSHIMA Prefecture. At the edge of the 20km exclusion... 

Chris Steele-Perkins 2012

JAPAN. FUKUSHIMA Prefecture. At the edge of the 20km exclusion... 

Chris Steele-Perkins 2012

JAPAN. FUKUSHIMA Prefecture. At the edge of the 20km exclusion... 

Chris Steele-Perkins 2012

JAPAN. FUKUSHIMA Prefecture. Temporary accomodation for people... 

Chris Steele-Perkins 2012

JAPAN. FUKUSHIMA Prefecture. At the edge of the 20km exclusion... 

Chris Steele-Perkins 2012

JAPAN. FUKUSHIMA Prefecture. At the edge of the 20km exclusion... 

Chris Steele-Perkins 2012

JAPAN. FUKUSHIMA Prefecture. At the edge of the 20km exclusion... 

Chris Steele-Perkins 2012

JAPAN. FUKUSHIMA Prefecture. At the edge of the 20km exclusion... 

Chris Steele-Perkins 2012

JAPAN. FUKUSHIMA Prefecture. Temporary accomodation for people... 

Chris Steele-Perkins 2012

JAPAN. FUKUSHIMA Prefecture. At the edge of the 20km exclusion... 

Chris Steele-Perkins 2012

JAPAN. FUKUSHIMA Prefecture. At the edge of the 20km exclusion... 

Chris Steele-Perkins 2012

JAPAN. FUKUSHIMA Prefecture. At the edge of the 20km exclusion... 

Steve McCurry 2011

JAPAN. Kesennuma. 2011. 

Chris Steele-Perkins 2012

JAPAN. FUKUSHIMA Prefecture. At the edge of the 20km exclusion... 

Chris Steele-Perkins 2012

JAPAN. FUKUSHIMA Prefecture. At the edge of the 20km exclusion... 

Chris Steele-Perkins 2012

JAPAN. FUKUSHIMA Prefecture. At the edge of the 20km exclusion... 

Chris Steele-Perkins 2012

JAPAN. FUKUSHIMA Prefecture. At the edge of the 20km exclusion... 

Chris Steele-Perkins 2012

JAPAN. FUKUSHIMA Prefecture. At the edge of the 20km exclusion... 

Chris Steele-Perkins 2012

JAPAN. FUKUSHIMA Prefecture. At Hirono at the edge of the 20km... 
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