Meio Earthquake - Meio Jishin

Japanese: 明応地震 - メイオウジシン
Meio Earthquake - Meio Jishin
A major earthquake that occurred during the Meiō era in the late Muromachi period. Based on documents and excavation surveys, it is believed to have been caused by three linked earthquakes in the Tokai, Tonankai, and Nankai regions. A tsunami measuring 4 to 10 meters in height struck the coasts from the Boso Peninsula to the Kii Peninsula. The Meiō Great Earthquake. The Meiō Tokai Earthquake.

Source: About Shogakukan Digital Daijisen Information | Legend

Japanese:
室町時代後期の明応年間に起こった大地震。文献や発掘調査などから、東海・東南海・南海の三連動地震によるものと考えられている。高さ4メートルから10メートル程度の津波が房総半島から紀伊半島にかけての沿岸を襲った。明応大地震。明応東海地震。

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