A powerful <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1855_Edo_earthquake" id="mwjg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="1855 Edo earthquake">earthquake</a> occurs in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edo" id="mwjw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Edo">Edo</a>, Japan, causing considerable damage in the Kantō region from the shaking and subsequent fires. It had a death toll of 7,000–10,000 people and destroyed around 14,000 buildings.<sup about="#mwt22" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-2"}}' id="cite_ref-2" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./November_11#cite_note-2" id="mwkA" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 2;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwkQ">[2]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-2">_____. (2007). <span about="#mwt20" data-mw='{"parts":[{"template":{"target":{"wt":"nihongo","href":"./Template:Nihongo"},"params":{"title":{"wt":"Great Earthquakes of Ansei"},"1":{"wt":"安政大地震"},"2":{"wt":"Ansei Daijishin"}},"i":0}}]}' id="mwB5c" typeof="mw:Transclusion">安政大地震</span><span about="#mwt20" id="mwB5g" style="font-weight: normal"> (<span id="mwB5k" title="Japanese-language text"><i id="mwB5o" lang="ja">Ansei Daijishin</i></span>)</span> in <i about="#mwt21" data-mw="{&quot;parts&quot;:[{&quot;template&quot;:{&quot;target&quot;:{&quot;wt&quot;:&quot;nihongo&quot;,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;./Template:Nihongo&quot;},&quot;params&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:{&quot;wt&quot;:&quot;''Historical Encyclopedia of Great Edo''&quot;},&quot;2&quot;:{&quot;wt&quot;:&quot;大江戸歴史百科&quot;},&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;wt&quot;:&quot;Ō-Edo Rekishi Hyakka&quot;}},&quot;i&quot;:0}}]}" id="mwB5w" typeof="mw:Transclusion">Historical Encyclopedia of Great Edo</i><span about="#mwt21" id="mwB50" style="font-weight: normal"> (<span id="mwB54" title="Japanese-language text"><span id="mwB58" lang="ja">大江戸歴史百科</span></span><link href="./Category:Articles_containing_Japanese-language_text" id="mwB6A" rel="mw:PageProp/Category"/>, <span id="mwB6E" title="Hepburn transliteration"><i id="mwB6I" lang="ja-Latn">Ō-Edo Rekishi Hyakka</i></span>)</span>, p. 253.</span>