Earthquake Effects in Kobe, Japan
Features photographs with descriptions.
www.seismo.unr.edu/ftp/pub/louie/class/100/effects-kobe.html
Wikipedia: Great Hanshin Earthquake
Hyperlinked article about the magnitude 7.2 earthquake which struck Japan on January 17, 1995.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Hanshin_earthquake
Kobe Earthquake
A K-12 summary of the 1995 earthquake in Japan.
vathena.arc.nasa.gov/curric/land/kobe.html
Aftermath of the Kobe Earthquake
Engineering perspective of the earthquake's aftermath and commentaries on urban structures affected by the event.
www.tfhrc.gov/pubrds/fall96/p96au17.htm
City of Kobe: Disaster Information
Archive of images and news following the January 17, 1995 earthquake. Includes reports on restoration.
www.city.kobe.jp/cityoffice/15/020/quake/index.html
CNN: Kobe slowly rebuilding: Jan. 16, 1996
May Lee chronicles the efforts to rebuild following the massive 7.2 magnitude quake that devastated the port city of Kobe. Includes pictures, video, and sound files.
www.cnn.com/WORLD/9601/kobe