Английская Википедия:Ansei great earthquakes

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Ansei Great Earthquake, 1855.

The Ansei great earthquakes (安政の大地震, Ansei no Dai Jishin) were a series of major earthquakes that struck Japan during the Ansei era (1854–1860):

The earthquakes were blamed on a giant catfish (Namazu) thrashing about.Шаблон:By whom Ukiyo-e prints depicting namazu became very popular around this time.

Other notable quakes

1854 Iga-Ueno earthquake, one which registered 7.4 on the Richter scale and struck the Kansai region.[6]

An Шаблон:Ill was estimated to be a megathrust earthquake with Magnitude 7-8, with tsunami recorded, however damage was relatively few.[7]

The 1858 Hietsu earthquake struck Hida Province (modern-day Gifu Prefecture) on April 9, 1858.[8]

See also

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