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How large was the Kobe earthquake?

Updated: 8/17/2019
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The Kobe earthquake was 6.8 on the moment magnitude scale (UGGS) and mij 7.3 on the revised 7.2 on the old JMA magnitude with tremors that just lasted 20 seconds.

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