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Photo: copyright by Harry T. Halverson, Olympia, WA. According to Japanese folklore, earthquakes are caused by monster catfish (Namazu) that live under the island of Japan. In this scene, the people of Edo (now called Tokyo) are trying to punish two monster Namazu for causing the Ansei earthquake of 2 Oct. 1855.