In the Miyagi province alone, authorities placed the death toll estimate from the earthquake-triggered tsunami at more than 10000. The confirmed death toll .\r
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Japans Coastline Before and After the Tsunami.\r
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On March 11, 2011, a 9.0-magnitude mega-earthquake struck off the coast of Honshu Island, unleashing a deadly tsunami that killed almost 16000 and left more .