Earthquake

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:geological_formation
gptkb:disaster_response
gptkbp:canBePredicted no
gptkbp:canOccurOnLand yes
gptkbp:canOccurUnderwater yes
gptkbp:cause gptkb:building
gptkb:earthquake
aftershock
gptkbp:causedBy sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust
gptkbp:depictedIn gptkb:art
gptkb:literature
disaster movies
gptkbp:duration minutes
seconds
gptkbp:effect gptkb:surface_rupture
soil liquefaction
ground shaking
gptkbp:focusesOn point within Earth where rupture starts
gptkbp:frequency varies by region
gptkbp:hasEpicenter point on Earth's surface above focus
gptkbp:hasUnit intensity
magnitude
gptkbp:inducedBy gptkb:human
mining
hydraulic fracturing
geothermal drilling
reservoir-induced seismicity
gptkbp:measures gptkb:earthquake
gptkb:Richter_scale
moment magnitude scale
gptkbp:mitigatedBy gptkb:emergency_preparedness
early warning systems
earthquake-resistant buildings
gptkbp:monitors gptkb:USGS
gptkb:Global_Seismographic_Network
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:1906_San_Francisco_earthquake
gptkb:2004_Indian_Ocean_earthquake
gptkb:2011_Tōhoku_earthquake
gptkb:1976_Tangshan_earthquake
gptkbp:occurredIn tectonic plate boundaries
fault lines
gptkbp:size gptkb:Mercalli_intensity_scale
gptkbp:studiedBy seismology
gptkbp:studiedIn geologists
seismologists
gptkbp:triggeredBy gptkb:volcanic_activity
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ava_Gardner
gptkb:Charlton_Heston
gptkb:Lorne_Greene
gptkb:Philip_H._Lathrop
gptkb:Dorothy_Spencer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Earthquake