Sponsored by the Coasts, Oceans, Ports, and Rivers Institute of ASCE
On March 11, 2011, the largest earthquake ever recorded in Japan struck off the coast of the Tohoku region. This 9.0 magnitude earthquake induced shaking and tsunamis along more than 2000 km of Japanese coastline and damaged port and harbor facilities from metropolitan Tokyo to the northern extent of Honshu.
In May 2011, the ASCE-COPRI Port and Harbor Facilities Field Survey Team worked closely with Japan's Ports and Airports Research Institute to conduct extensive field reconnaissance examining the tsunami...
Sponsored by the Coasts, Oceans, Ports, and Rivers Institute of ASCE
On March 11, 2011, the largest earthquake ever recorded in Japan struck...