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Passage Two
Earthquakes
66. At two
minutes to noon in September 1 of 1923, the great clock in Tokyo stopped.
67. Tokyo Bay Shook as if huge rug had been pulled from under it. 68.
Towered above the bay, the 4,000 meter Mount Fuji stood above a deep trench
in the sea. 69. It was from this trench where the earthquake came, at
a magnitude of 8. 3 on the Richter scale,
Huge waves swept over
the city. 70. Boats were driven inland, and buildings and people were dragged
out sea. 71. The tremors dislodged part of a hillside, which gave way,
brushing trains, stations and bodies the water below. 72. Three massive
shocks wrecked the of Tokyo and Yokohama and, during the next six hours,
there were more than 100 aftershocks.
The casualties were
enormous, but there were also some lucky survivors. 73. The most remarkably
was a woman who was having a b
