The Japanese coast guard has released previously unseen video of automobiles and planes being swept away by the March 11 tsunami that hit Sendai airport and port towns across northern Japan.

Japan saw its largest earthquake ever recorded in 2011, a magnitude-9.1 quake that struck the Tohoku region and caused a huge tsunami.

We've seen some terrifying footage from the tsunami and earthquake that struck Japan in March this year, but few manage to capture the full-on terror of the situation ...

TOKYO (AP) — Small tsunami waves splashed ashore on remote Japanese islands Tuesday morning ... south of Tokyo. Television footage showed waves splashing against a wharf on Hachijo island ...