The Great Hanshin earthquake, or Kobe earthquake, was an earthquake that occurred on Tuesday, January 17, 1995, at 05:46 JST in the southern part of Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. It measured 6.8 on the Moment magnitude scale (USGS), and Mj7.3 (adjusted from 7.2) on JMA magnitude scale. The tremors lasted for approximately 20 seconds. The focus of the earthquake was located 16 km beneath its epicenter, on the northern end of Awaji Island, 20 km away from the city of Kobe.
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Oh hey Kobe Earthquake. You make me paranoid because the Philippines is so not prepared for earthquakes at that level
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@nhk_asianvoices Haiti earthquake (looting) v. Kobe earthquake (no looting). Crisis brings out the worst/best in people.
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