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Kōbe earthquake of 1995, (Jan. 17, 1995) large-scale earthquake in the Ōsaka-Kōbe (Hanshin) metropolitan area of western Japan that was among the strongest, deadliest, and costliest to ever strike that country. The earthquake hit at 5:46 am on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 1995, in the southern part of Hyōgo.
The Great Hanshin Earthquake occurred on January 17, 1995, at 05:46:53 JST (January 16 at 20:46:53 UTC) in the southern part of Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, including the region known as Hanshin. It measured 6.9 on the moment magnitude scale and had a maximum intensity of 7 on the JMA Seismic Intensity Scale (XI–XII on the Modified Mercalli ...
17 sty 2019 · On January 17, 1995, more than 6,000 people were killed when an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.2 devastated the city of Kobe, Japan.
Nightline special on the Great Hanshin Earthquake and its sudden, dramatic impact on the lives of Kobe's residents. Experts from Japan and San Francisco walk the streets and discuss how the...
Trzęsienie ziemi w Kobe (jap. 阪神・淡路大震災 Hanshin-Awaji dai-shinsai) – trzęsienie ziemi o sile 7,3 stopnia w skali Richtera, które miało miejsce 17 stycznia 1995 o godzinie 5:46:52 rano w południowej części prefektury Hyōgo i trwało ok. 20 s.
17 sty 1995 · On January 17, 1995, a major earthquake struck near the city of Kobe, Japan, killing more than 6,000 and making more than 45,000 people homeless. Japan is where four major tectonic plates —the Eurasian, Philippine, Pacific, and North American—meet and interact, making it one of the most geologically active regions on Earth.
17 sty 2020 · The Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake struck at 5:46 on the morning of January 17, 1995, centered near Kobe in Hyōgo Prefecture.
