Historical Events tagged with "historical_records"
Turns out history loves a label—battles, breakthroughs, and the occasional disaster, all neatly tagged for your browsing pleasure. Because sometimes you just need every weird invention in one place.
Natural Disasters
Cascadia Earthquake Recorded in Japanese History
January 26th, 1700 325 years ago
A massive earthquake struck off the west coast, generating a tsunami that reached Japan. Japanese records detail the effects of the quake, which contributed to our understanding of subduction zones. This earthquake marked an important point in the geological history of the Pacific Northwest and its relationship with seismic activity across the ocean.
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