Great Hanshin earthquake (1995)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:earthquake
gptkbp:affectedArea gptkb:Kobe
gptkb:Osaka
gptkb:Hyogo_Prefecture
gptkbp:aftermath over 1,300
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Kobe_earthquake
gptkbp:apparentMagnitude 6.9 Mw
gptkbp:casualties 6434
gptkbp:country gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:damageCost over $100 billion USD
gptkbp:date 1995-01-17
gptkbp:epicenter Awaji Island, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan
gptkbp:fault gptkb:Nojima_Fault
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Great Hanshin earthquake (1995)
gptkbp:injuries over 43,000
gptkbp:legacy changes in building codes
establishment of Disaster Prevention Day in Kobe
improved Japanese disaster response
gptkbp:maximumDepth 16 km
gptkbp:notableEvent collapse of Hanshin Expressway
destruction of Kobe Port
widespread fires in Kobe
gptkbp:response Japanese Self-Defense Forces mobilized
international aid received
gptkbp:tsunami no significant tsunami
gptkbp:type strike-slip
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mount_Rokko
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5