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The 1995 Kobe earthquake ocurred along the southwestern margin of the eurasian plate, where the Phillipine sea plate is being subducted beneath it in a northwesterly direction along the Nankai trough. ... In the past, there have been less earthquake here than in the Tokyo area and other areas of japan, but in historical times has had magnitude 7 or higher quakes. ... The aftershock sequence was about 60 kilometers long, going from north Awaji island along a fault known as the Nojima to north east Kobe on the Pokko Fault zone.
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