March 11, 2011, ala ọma jijiji nke dị 9.0 n'ihe ọ̀tụ̀tụ̀ Richter
na nnukwu ala ọma jijiji nke mere na mpaghara Miyagi, na-akpata nnukwu mmebi na mpaghara ahụ. A na-eme atụmatụ na tsunami dị elu na mpaghara Miyagi.