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What year was the earthquake of Kobe in Japan?

The Earthquake of Kobe occurred in Japan in 1995.


Where did Kobe earthquake happen YER?

The Kobe earthquake occurred in Kobe, Japan in 1995. It was a magnitude 6.9 earthquake that caused extensive damage and loss of life in the region.


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It was the Eurasian and the Philippine plates that moved and caused the earthquake in Kobe.


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The cost of the repairs for Kobe after the earthquake was at least 160 billion yen.


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