Why does the Kobe earthquake have a different name in Japanese (大阪神地震ー daihansaijishin)?
How did the Frank Llyod Wright Imperial Hotel survive the 1923 Kanto earthquake?
spec foundations, saved from fire by chance, not only one
Why does the Kobe earthquake have a different name in Japanese (大阪神地震ー daihansaijishin)?
How did the Frank Llyod Wright Imperial Hotel survive the 1923 Kanto earthquake?
spec foundations, saved from fire by chance, not only one
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crella said,
May 13, 2008 at 1:08 pm
The Kobe earthquake is Hanshin-Awaji Dai Shinsai in Japanese because it affected the entire Hanshin area, and originated on Awaji Island. Japanese earthquake names pinpoint location and origin precisely.