1972 Managua earthquake

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:earthquake
gptkbp:affectedArea gptkb:Managua_metropolitan_area
gptkbp:aftermath multiple significant aftershocks
gptkbp:apparentMagnitude 6.3
gptkbp:casualties estimated 4,000–11,000 deaths
gptkbp:consequence international aid response
led to political changes in Nicaragua
major fires in Managua
gptkbp:country gptkb:Nicaragua
gptkbp:date 1972-12-23
gptkbp:destroyedBy widespread destruction in Managua
gptkbp:displacement over 250,000 people
gptkbp:economic_loss hundreds of millions of US dollars
gptkbp:epicenter near Managua city center
gptkbp:fault_type strike-slip
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1972 Managua earthquake
gptkbp:injuries over 20,000
gptkbp:location gptkb:Managua
gptkbp:maximumDepth 10 km
gptkbp:notable_building_destroyed gptkb:Managua_Cathedral
gptkbp:period 12:29 a.m. local time
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lake_Xolotlán
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6