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...
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Tomiichi Murayama (section Great Hanshin Earthquake)
letter of apology to the comfort women." On January 17, 1995, the Great Hanshin Earthquake occurred, with the Japanese government being heavily criticized...
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Kobe (category Populated places destroyed by earthquakes)
architectural heritage dating back to the Meiji era. While the 1995 Great Hanshin earthquake diminished some of Kobe's prominence as a port city, it remains...
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Earthquakes are caused by movements within the Earth's crust and uppermost mantle. They range from events too weak to be detectable except by sensitive...
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1990s in Japan (section The Great Hanshin Earthquake)
serious attack to occur in Japan since the end of World War II. The Great Hanshin Earthquake, which occurred on January 17, 1995, in the southern part of Hyōgo...
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Dragon Ball, Yu-Gi-Oh and Evangelion. In 1995, there was a large 6.8 earthquake in Kobe, Hyōgo and sarin gas terrorist attacks were carried out on the...
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Natural disasters in Japan (section Earthquakes)
were more recent, such as the January 1995 Great Hanshin earthquake and the March 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, which triggered the Fukushima Daiichi...
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¥10 trillion ($122 billion). In comparison to the 1995 Great Hanshin earthquake, the East Japan earthquake brought serious damage to an extremely wide range...
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earthquake and tsunami, the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, the 2004 Chūetsu earthquake, and the Great Hanshin earthquake of 1995. The breakup of Rodinia...
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Yoshinori Watanabe (section Great Hanshin Earthquake)
industry of Kobe before the earthquake. It is believed that the Yoshinori Watanabe was the largest beneficiary of the earthquake because of his organization's...
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