San Francisco earthquake and fire of 1906
GPTKB entity
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:tragedy
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
rebuilding of San Francisco
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| gptkbp:apparent_magnitude |
7.9
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| gptkbp:caused_by |
tectonic plate movement
mass migration to other cities |
| gptkbp:civic_engagement |
community rebuilding efforts
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| gptkbp:commemoration |
annual remembrance events
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| gptkbp:contributed_to |
urban planning reforms
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| gptkbp:cultural_events |
San Francisco's recovery celebrations
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| gptkbp:death |
3000
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| gptkbp:famous_landmark |
28,000
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| gptkbp:famous_person |
architects and engineers involved in rebuilding
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| gptkbp:government_response |
federal aid
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| gptkbp:has_cultural_impact |
influence on music and theater
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| gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:Governor_George_Pardee
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| gptkbp:historical_impact |
changed perceptions of earthquake risks
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of the deadliest earthquakes in U. S. history
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
San Francisco earthquake and fire of 1906
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| gptkbp:impact |
250,000
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| gptkbp:influenced |
disaster recovery planning
seismic research insurance industry practices disaster preparedness policies community organization efforts urban resilience strategies public policy on disaster management national disaster response policies |
| gptkbp:inspired |
gptkb:literature_and_art
public safety campaigns disaster movies and documentaries |
| gptkbp:is_affected_by |
approximately 500 city blocks
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| gptkbp:is_documented_in |
photographs and news articles
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| gptkbp:led_to |
increased awareness of earthquake preparedness
changes in land use policies changes in building materials establishment of the California Seismic Safety Commission establishment of the American Red Cross in California improvements in fire-fighting techniques increased funding for urban infrastructure |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:San_Francisco,_California
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| gptkbp:memorials |
gptkb:1906_Earthquake_Memorial
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| gptkbp:notable_crisis_management |
emergency response training programs
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:San_Francisco's_1906_Exposition
formation of volunteer organizations creation of building codes |
| gptkbp:notable_for |
survivor accounts and testimonies
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| gptkbp:notable_influence |
gptkb:local_economy
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| gptkbp:notable_scientific_study |
seismology advancements
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| gptkbp:occurs_in |
April 18, 1906
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| gptkbp:primary_cause_of_fire |
broken gas lines
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| gptkbp:rate_of_fire |
3 days
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| gptkbp:resulted_in |
widespread destruction
increased funding for seismic studies |
| gptkbp:survivors |
gptkb:Mayor_Eugene_Schmitz
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| gptkbp:type_of_insurance |
over $400 million
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| gptkbp:witnesses |
journalist Herbert Asbury
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Great_Fire_of_Chicago_1871
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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