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Good Friday Earthquake 1964
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Good_Friday_Earthquake_1964
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:earthquake
gptkbp:affectedArea
gptkb:Alaska
gptkb:British_Columbia
gptkb:California
gptkb:Hawaii
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Oregon
gptkb:Washington
gptkb:Alaska_Peninsula
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Great_Alaska_Earthquake
gptkbp:apparentMagnitude
9.2
gptkbp:casualties
131
gptkbp:category
1964 disasters in the United States
Megathrust earthquake
Natural disaster in Alaska
gptkbp:causedBy
subduction of Pacific Plate beneath North American Plate
gptkbp:consequence
yes
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:damageCost
$311 million (1964 USD)
gptkbp:date
1964-03-27
gptkbp:duration
4.5 minutes
gptkbp:epicenter
gptkb:Prince_William_Sound,_Alaska
gptkbp:followedBy
gptkb:1965_Rat_Islands_earthquake
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Good Friday Earthquake 1964
gptkbp:maximumDepth
25 km
gptkbp:maximumSlip
~20 m
gptkbp:notableCity
gptkb:Anchorage
gptkb:Cordova
gptkb:Kodiak
gptkb:Seward
gptkb:Valdez
gptkb:Chenega
gptkb:Girdwood
gptkb:Portage
gptkb:Whittier
gptkbp:notableLandslides
yes
gptkbp:notableLiquefaction
yes
gptkbp:notableTsunamiDamage
yes
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:1960_Valdivia_earthquake
gptkbp:rank
second most powerful earthquake recorded
gptkbp:ruptureLength
~800 km
gptkbp:ruptureWidth
~250 km
gptkbp:seismicMoment
7.5×10^21 Nm
gptkbp:state
gptkb:Alaska
gptkbp:tsunami
yes
67 m
gptkbp:USGSEventID
alaska1964
gptkbp:USGSPage
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/alaska1964
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Cordova,_Alaska
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7