Kobe Earthquake Destruction

A collapsed overpass after the Kobe Earthquake; 1995 January

During an earthquake, the earth releases this accumulation of energy,

Kobe earthquake damage. Failure of the first story caused partial collapse

The reason why people still live in Kobe is because it is the main port city

Fire damage in Kobe. I had thought that all the news reports had prepared me

Kobe Earthquake

Devastating: the Kobe earthquake

The 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake (M=6.9), commonly referred to as the Kobe

Figure 14: Wooden structure housing damage at the 1995 Kobe earthquake

Kobe Earthquake: the story & outcomes

On January 17, 1995 at 8:46 PM, an earthquake of magnitude 7.2 devastated

may lead to loss of life and destruction of property. (Kobe earthquake)

Building tilted by ground failure caused by liquefaction, Kobe earthquake

Since all the water mains were destroyed, there were huge fires

earthquake was the Philippine plate and the EurasianThe Kobe earthquake took

The destruction of lifelines and utilities made it impossible for

Din când în când, scoarţa terestră se pune brusc în mişcare şi îşi modifică

Effects of an earthquake are observed by looking at three factors: its

The 1995 Kobe quake highlighted the inadequacy of Japan's precautions