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