Hawke's Bay earthquake

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf earthquake
gptkbp:casualties 256 deaths
gptkbp:causedBy infrastructure damage
widespread destruction
gptkbp:celebrates annual events
built to honor victims
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspired literature and art
gptkbp:culturalSignificance part of local identity
gptkbp:defeated approximately £5 million
gptkbp:depth 20 km
gptkbp:documentedIn historical records
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures part_of_the_Hikurangi_subduction_zone
gptkbp:hasAlumni near_the_town_of_Napier
gptkbp:hasPublications many eyewitness accounts recorded
gptkbp:historicalImpact changed_building_codes_in_New_Zealand
gptkbp:historicalResearch increased understanding of earthquakes
gptkbp:historicalSignificance shaped_New_Zealand's_disaster_response_framework
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hawke's Bay earthquake
gptkbp:impact gptkb:Napier
Hastings
gptkbp:influenced tourism in the region
seismic research funding
geological studies in the area
public policy on disaster management
New_Zealand's_emergency_management_policies
urban_planning_in_New_Zealand
gptkbp:inspiration documentaries and films
disaster response training programs
gptkbp:insuranceAccepted significant increase
gptkbp:ledTo reconstruction efforts
community rebuilding initiatives
changes in insurance policies
establishment of memorial parks.
improvements in building technology
gptkbp:legacy remains_a_key_event_in_New_Zealand_history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Hawke's_Bay,_New_Zealand
gptkbp:notableEvent commemorative services held annually
gptkbp:notableFeature many stories of resilience
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Napier's_Art_Deco_buildings
Hastings'_buildings
gptkbp:occursAnnually gptkb:the_Great_Depression
gptkbp:occursIn the 20th century
February 3, 1931
gptkbp:publicAccess raised about earthquake preparedness
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Auckland
gptkb:Wellington
gptkbp:relatedEvent over 1000 recorded
gptkbp:renovated led_to_modern_architecture_in_Napier
gptkbp:reportsTo Geological Survey of New Zealand
gptkbp:research seismologists
gptkbp:respondsTo emergency services mobilized
government assistance provided
gptkbp:significance one of New Zealand's most significant natural disasters
gptkbp:triggerType landslides
fires
gptkbp:unitAwards 7.8