Great Kantō earthquake

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:earthquake
gptkbp:affectedArea gptkb:Tokyo
gptkb:Yokohama
gptkbp:aftermath yes
gptkbp:apparentMagnitude 7.9
gptkbp:casualties over 100,000
estimated 142,800 deaths
over 40,000 missing
over 570,000 homes destroyed
gptkbp:causedBy tectonic plate movement
gptkbp:date 1923-09-01
gptkbp:epicenter gptkb:Sagami_Bay
gptkbp:fireModes yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Great Kantō earthquake
gptkbp:location gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Kantō_region
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:treaty
gptkb:Great_Kantō_Massacre
gptkb:National_Disaster_Prevention_Day
economic impact
refugee crisis
landslides
infrastructure collapse
railway damage
Koreans massacred
Martial law declared
Yokohama destroyed
commemorated annually
emergency relief efforts
influenced Japanese architecture
influenced disaster preparedness
influenced urban planning in Japan
inspired art
inspired films
inspired literature
inspired research on earthquakes
massive fires in Tokyo
reconstruction of Tokyo
telegraph lines destroyed
tsunami damage
gptkbp:tsunami yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kantō
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5