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What city was destroyed by an earthquake in 1923?

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Tokyo was the City destroyed by an Earthquake on Sept. 1, 1923. 60% of Tokyo was burned down and destroyed.
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I know that Tokyo commonly has several earthquakes, due to the fact that it lies on top of a fault line and that Tokyo has several tsunamis, like they did a few years ago. Several thousand were killed and went missing.
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