Cika wannan jumla: A ranar Juma'a, 11 ga Maris, 2011, a
Girgizar kasa mai karfin maki 9.0 ta afkawa wannan yanki, ta haifar da babban tsunami da kuma mummunar lalacewa. An auna mafi girma na ruwa a kan. Bala'in ya lalata jiragen ruwa 9,672 na prefecture, ya lalata 108 daga cikin tashoshin jiragen ruwa 111, ya shafe kusan dukkanin cibiyoyin sarrafa kifin na prefecture, kuma ya haifar da asarar ¥ 371.5 biliyan a masana'antar kamun kifin na prefecture.