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Oblique aerial view of four-story apartment building damaged in 1964 Niigata earthquake. Japan. Oblique aerial view of four-story apartment building in Niigata that settled and tipped because of loss of strength in supporting soils during the 1964 Niigata earthquake. Loss of bearing strength was caused by liquefaction of a sand layer that extends 10 to 15 feet below the base of the foundations. Photo by T. L. Youd. Japan. 1964. Categories: Image; Tags: 1964 Niigata Japan earthquake, Earthquakes, Japan, Photographers, Youd, T.L. Collection, All tags... aerial, photo print, Fewer tags Tremendous devastation in Tokyo wrought by earthquake and fire.Tokyo and Yokohama, Japan. 1923 Tokyo and Yokohama, Japan, Earthquake September 1, 1923. "A good idea of the tremendous devastation in Tokyo wrought by earthquake and fire. Enclosed find a few snaps taken on the top of the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo which is the only hotel in the earthquake district that survived." J.H. Messervey, letter dated March 5, 1924. Categories: Image; Tags: Earthquakes, Japan, Tokyo and Yokohama, Japan, Earthquake 1923, photo print Rremendous devastation in Tokyo wrought by earthquake and fire. Tokyo and Yokohama, Japan. 1923 Tokyo and Yokohama, Japan, Earthquake September 1, 1923. "A good idea of the tremendous devastation in Tokyo wrought by earthquake and fire. Enclosed find a few snaps taken on the top of the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo which is the only hotel in the earthquake district that survived." J.H. Messervey, letter dated March 5, 1924. Categories: Image; Tags: Earthquakes, Japan, Tokyo and Yokohama, Japan, Earthquake 1923, photo print Tremendous devastation in Tokyo wrought by earthquake and fire. Tokyo and Yokohama, Japan 1923. Tokyo and Yokohama, Japan, Earthquake September 1, 1923. "A good idea of the tremendous devastation in Tokyo wrought by earthquake and fire. Enclosed find a few snaps taken on the top of the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo which is the only hotel in the earthquake district that survived." J.H. Messervey, letter dated March 5, 1924. Categories: Image; Tags: Earthquakes, Japan, Tokyo and Yokohama, Japan, Earthquake 1923, photo print