Western Japan's major industrial and cultural hub, scarred by the 1995 Kobe earthquake (M6.9 on the Nojima Fault). Also directly threatened by long-term accumulation of strain on the offshore Nankai Trough subduction zone.
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Seismotectonic hazard assessment, structural exposure & historical context
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Living within seismically active radius (~300 km)
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Mixed construction stock with regional engineering standards
Subduction Zone
Active fault boundary with frequent seismicity
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