Cape Girardeau Earthquake of 1811
GPTKB entity
Statements (17)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
earthquake
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| gptkbp:causedBy |
New Madrid Seismic Zone
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| gptkbp:depth |
unknown depth
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| gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
altered landscape
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| gptkbp:hasAlumni |
near_Cape_Girardeau
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
one of the largest earthquakes in U.S. history
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cape Girardeau Earthquake of 1811
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| gptkbp:impact |
widespread damage
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Cape_Girardeau,_Missouri
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| gptkbp:occursIn |
December 16, 1811
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| gptkbp:populationTrend |
displacement of residents
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| gptkbp:publishedIn |
surrounding states
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| gptkbp:recordings |
seismographs (later)
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| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:New_Madrid_earthquakes
multiple aftershocks occurred |
| gptkbp:reportsTo |
contemporary accounts
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| gptkbp:unitAwards |
estimated 7.5 to 8.0
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