Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 146. Not illustrated. Chapters: 1990 Earthquakes, 1991 Earthquakes, 1992 Earthquakes, 1993 Earthquakes, 1994 Earthquakes, 1995 Earthquakes, 1996 Earthquakes, 1997 Earthquakes, 1998 Earthquakes, 1999 Earthquakes, Great Hanshin Earthquake, 921 Earthquake, 1997 Qayen Earthquake, 1994 Northridge Earthquake, 1990 Luzon Earthquake, 1990 Bishop's Castle Earthquake, 1999 Izmit Earthquake, 1992 Nicaragua Earthquake, 1999 Chamoli Earthquake, 1999 Armenia, Colombia Earthquake, 1999 Athens Earthquake, February 4, 1998 Afghanistan Earthquake, 1998 Papua New Guinea Earthquake, May 30, 1998 Afghanistan Earthquake, 1992 Landers Earthquake, 1997 Ardabil Earthquake, 1997 Umbria and Marche Earthquake, 1997 Jabalpur Earthquake, 1999 Hector Mine Earthquake, 1994 Bolivia Earthquake, 1996 Lijiang Earthquake, 1998 Adana-Ceyhan Earthquake, 1992 Flores Earthquake, 1994 Paez River Earthquake, 1993 Latur Earthquake, Scotts Mills Earthquake, 1991 Kalabahi Earthquakes, 1998 Pymatuning Earthquake, 1990 Manjil-Rudbar Earthquake, 1999 Duzce Earthquake, 1991 Racha Earthquake, 1995 Neftegorsk Earthquake, 1996 Rocky Mountain House Earthquake, 1992 Big Bear Earthquake, 1997 Cap-Rouge Earthquake, Duvall Earthquake, 1995 Antofagasta Earthquake, 1997 Jiashi Earthquake, 1998 Brijezde Earthquake, 1995 Marathon Earthquake, 1991 Uttarkashi Earthquake. Excerpt: Mj 7.3 (adjusted from 7.2; JMA scale) Fire fightingThe Great Hanshin earthquake, or Kobe earthquake, was an earthquake that occurred on Tuesday, January 17, 1995, at 05:46 JST in the southern part of Hygo Prefecture, Japan. It measured 6.8 on the Moment magnitude scale (USGS), and Mj7.3 (adjusted from 7.2) on JMA magnitude scale. The tremors lasted for approximately 20 seconds. The focus of the earthquake was located 16 km beneath its epicenter, on the northern end of Awaji Island, 20 km away from the city of Kobe. A...