Associate Prof. Norio Maki
06/27/2005

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About 7:00 p.m., 17th July 1998
10-15m Tsunami generated by offshore marine slide (resulting from the earthquake of Mw 7.1)
Death: more than 2,200
Injury: more than 300
Homeless: more than 10,000
Lost houses, canoes, fishing facilities, domestic animals and other properties