Post-mortem of the Japanese earthquake provides new insights
Much has been written about the 11 March 2011, Mw 9.1 Tohoku-Oki earthquake, that occurred off the northern Japanese coast owing to the unprecedented fury of the tsunami it generated and the destructive impact it had on a coastal nuclear power plant in northern Japan. In any case, the Japanese earthquake is a watershed event in the history of natural disasters, as it
puts similar future potential coastal threats in an entirely new perspective, requiring out-of-the-box solutions.