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East Asia
13th century
1257 Sanriku earthquake

Natural disaster

1257 Sanriku earthquake

Magnitude 7.5 earthquake in Sanriku, Japan

9 October 1257
East Asia

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1257 Sanriku earthquake

Date: 9 October 1257
Kind: Natural disaster
Region: East Asia

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NOAA Natural Hazards · earthquake:5938

East Asia, 9 October 1257

Magnitude 7.5 earthquake in Sanriku, Japan

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