Killer quake in Japan

Killer quake in Japan

YAMAGATA, Japan - A photo taken on March 12, 2011 shows a petroleum tank that was destroyed in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, by a tsunami following a catastrophic earthquake in Japan the previous day.

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  • 2011/3/12 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 2011 Kyodo News
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