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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 ...
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.
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 devastated Kobe 25 years ago, toppling buildings and sparking major fires throughout the city.
20 sie 2024 · At 05.46 on 17th January 1995 an earthquake measuring 7.2 on the Richter scale struck the heavily populated city of Kobe, Japan. The earthquake occurred along the destructive plate boundary where the Pacific and the Philippine Plate (oceanic) meet the Eurasian (continental) plate.
25 mar 2011 · The Kobe, or Great Hanshin, earthquake struck in the pre-dawn hours of January 17, 1995, with a magnitude of 7.3 near the city of Kobe, about 350 km (210 miles) southwest of Tokyo.
