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it hit on Tuesday, January 17,1995 5:46 a.m. in Kobe.
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Majour events in 1995?
In 1995, three countries joined the European Union. They were Sweden, Austria, and Finland. Also in 1995, a 6.8 earthquake hit Kobe, Japan, killing 6,434 people.
What was the estimate cost in the Kashmir earthquake?
The Kashmir Earthquake is 7.2 on the Richter Scale
What catastrophe hit Kobe Japan in January 1995?
The Great Hanshin earthquake, or Kobe earthquake, was an earthquake that occurred on Tuesday, January 17, 1995, at 05:46. Approximately 6,434 people lost their lives (final estimate as of December 22, 2005); about 4,600 of them were from Kobe.This was Japan's worst earthquake in the 20th century after the Great Kantō earthquake in 1923, which claimed 140,000 lives. It caused approximately ten trillion yen ($100 billion) in damage, 2.5% of Japan's GDP at the time.
What is the name of the earthquake that hit japan in 1995?
Great Hanshin earthquake .
What was the date and time of the kobe earthquake?
The Kobe earthquake occurred on Jan 17th 1995 at 5.46 am. It mesured about 7.2 on the Richter scale.· The earthquake took place in Kobe, 1995· On the moment magnitude scale the kobe earthquake is 6.8,· and mij 7.3 on the revised 7.2 on the old JMA magnitude with tremors that just lasted 20 seconds.· Hundreds of people are feared dead and thousands injured after a powerful earthquake struck Japan at dawn
What was the day like when the earthquake hit Japan?
yesterday
How many people were left homeless after the earthquake in Kobe?
The Kobe earthquake Killed more than 6000 people and more than 26000 people were Injured! Of the people that were Killed, Most of them were caused by being hit by falling Debris!6,434 was the final number released as the death toll for the Kobe or Great Hanshin earthquake of 17 January 1995. This is an approximate figure. The estimated deaths in the city of Kobe alone were 4,600.
What happened in Japan when the earthquake hit?
the japanesse remember the kobe earthquake and prepare for others.
What day in the US did the earthquake hit japan?
it was on Thursday march 10th
Which India state was hit by a massive earthquake on republic day in 2001?
Gujarat
What day did Kobe Bryant score 25000 points?
He hasn't hit the 25000 mark yet. He is at 24,930.
What happened on January 17th 1995?
The biggest Earthquake to hit Japan in 47 years hit Kobe.It measured 7.2 on the Richter magnitude scale.
