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1964 Alaska earthquake disaster
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/1964_Alaska_earthquake_disaster
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:disaster_response
gptkb:earthquake
gptkbp:affectedArea
gptkb:Anchorage
gptkb:Kodiak
gptkb:Seward
gptkb:Valdez
gptkb:Chenega
gptkb:Crescent_City,_California
gptkb:Portage
gptkb:Whittier
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Great_Alaska_Earthquake
gptkb:Good_Friday_Earthquake
gptkbp:apparentMagnitude
9.2
gptkbp:borders
Pacific Plate and North American Plate
gptkbp:casualties
131
gptkbp:consequence
gptkb:earthquake
landslides
infrastructure destruction
fires
liquefaction
ground fissures
magnitude 6.2 aftershock on March 28, 1964
gptkbp:damageCost
$311 million (1964 USD)
gptkbp:date
1964-03-27
gptkbp:duration
4.5 minutes
gptkbp:epicenter
gptkb:Prince_William_Sound,_Alaska
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
1964 Alaska earthquake disaster
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Alaska
gptkbp:maximumDepth
25 km
gptkbp:mediaCoverage
gptkb:Life_magazine
gptkb:National_Geographic
gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkbp:memorial
gptkb:Anchorage_Earthquake_Park
gptkb:Good_Friday_Earthquake_National_Memorial
gptkbp:officialName
1964 Alaska earthquake
gptkbp:rank
most powerful earthquake recorded in North American history
second most powerful earthquake recorded in world history
gptkbp:relatedEvent
gptkb:2004_Indian_Ocean_earthquake
gptkb:1960_Valdivia_earthquake
gptkb:2011_Tōhoku_earthquake_and_tsunami
gptkbp:response
federal disaster declaration
changes in US building codes
major rebuilding of Anchorage
gptkbp:tsunami
yes
67 meters
gptkbp:type
megathrust earthquake
gptkbp:USGSEventID
alaska1964
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:1964_Alaska_earthquake_tsunami
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7