1896 Sanriku earthquake and tsunami
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:earthquake
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gptkbp:affectedArea |
gptkb:Iwate_Prefecture
gptkb:Miyagi_Prefecture |
gptkbp:apparentMagnitude |
8.5
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gptkbp:casualties |
over 22,000
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Japan
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gptkbp:date |
1896-06-15
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gptkbp:destroyedBy |
extensive destruction of coastal villages
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gptkbp:epicenter |
off the coast of Sanriku
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
prompted tsunami research in Japan
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1896 Sanriku earthquake and tsunami
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gptkbp:lake |
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Sanriku,_Japan
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gptkbp:notable_for |
high tsunami-to-earthquake damage ratio
one of the deadliest tsunamis in history |
gptkbp:period |
19:32 JST
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gptkbp:triggeredBy |
gptkb:earthquake
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gptkbp:tsunami |
up to 38.2 meters
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gptkbp:tsunami_arrival_time |
about 35 minutes after earthquake
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gptkbp:tsunami_cause |
subduction zone earthquake
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gptkbp:tsunamiReached |
gptkb:California
gptkb:Hawaii |
gptkbp:type |
megathrust earthquake
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Miyako,_Japan
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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