Big earthquake

On October 6, 2000, a big earthquake of magnitude 7.3 occurred in West Tottori prefecture.
A lot of houses were destroyed by the earthquake.
The earthquake caused many landslides and cracks in the ground.
Railways and roads were cut off by the earthquake.
10 years later, we forgot the terror of the earthquake



The crack in the ground that was caused in the quay. (Sakaiminato City)

 





Railways and roads were cut off by the earthquake. (Sakaiminato City)