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慶長三陸地震
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1. 1611 Keicho Sanriku earthquakeThe Keicho Sanriku earthquake occurred on December 2, 1611 with an epicenter off the Sanriku coast in Iwate Prefecture. The magnitude of the earthquake was 8.1M It triggered a devastating tsunami. A description of this event in an official diary from 1612 is probably the first recorded use of the term 'tsunami'.
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