Okushiri Island

Japan / Hokkaido / Nanae /
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This island off Hokkaido's southwest coast was devastated in 1993 by a powerful earthquake and tsunami. Footage of the tsunami can be viewed at:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qlw-HvCu_5w
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okushiri_Island
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Coordinates:   42°9'7"N   139°28'59"E