Sylmar earthquake 1971

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Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf earthquake
gptkbp:affiliatedWith damage to public infrastructure
gptkbp:built led_to_changes_in_California_building_codes
gptkbp:casualties 65 dead
gptkbp:civicEngagement enhanced public education on earthquake risks
gptkbp:community_engagement community engagement in disaster planning
gptkbp:community_impact displaced thousands of residents
gptkbp:community_involvement fostered community resilience initiatives
gptkbp:communityEvents community meetings held for recovery planning
gptkbp:complications 2,000 injured
gptkbp:coordinates 34.3°N 118.5°W
gptkbp:date February 9, 1971
gptkbp:defeated $500 million
gptkbp:depth 12.2 km
gptkbp:duration several weeks
gptkbp:emergencyServices increased frequency of earthquake drills in schools
led to advancements in earthquake prediction research
disaster recovery programs implemented
emergency response training programs developed
emphasis on disaster preparedness in communities
emphasis on emergency preparedness in schools
increased frequency of earthquake drills in workplaces
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures gptkb:San_Andreas_Fault_Zone
gptkb:Sierra_Madre_Fault
improved seismic monitoring systems established
increased seismic activity in the region
stimulated earthquake research funding
gptkbp:governs federal disaster declaration
local government response teams activated
gptkbp:hasAlumni near_the_intersection_of_the_San_Fernando_Valley_and_the_Sierra_Madre_Fault
gptkbp:healthcare need for mental health support after the disaster
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the most damaging earthquakes in U.S. history
gptkbp:historicalRecords documented in historical records
gptkbp:house emergency shelters established for displaced residents
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sylmar earthquake 1971
gptkbp:impact long-term effects on urban planning
historical_impact_on_California's_earthquake_policy
gptkbp:initiatives community organizations formed for disaster relief
gptkbp:insuranceAccepted increased interest in earthquake insurance policies
resulted in numerous insurance claims
gptkbp:lighting caused landslides in the area
gptkbp:location gptkb:Sylmar,_California
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive media coverage
gptkbp:missions large-scale rescue operations conducted
gptkbp:notableWorks gptkb:Veterans_Administration_Hospital
gptkbp:public_perception increased public awareness of earthquake preparedness
gptkbp:relatedEvent 5.0
numerous
gptkbp:research led to numerous scientific studies on earthquakes
engaged the scientific community in earthquake studies
gptkbp:respondsTo emergency services mobilized
gptkbp:safetyFeatures prompted new public safety measures
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:San_Fernando_Valley
gptkbp:transportation caused transportation disruption in the area
gptkbp:unitAwards 6.6
gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities significant volunteer efforts for recovery
gptkbp:youth_development community rebuilding efforts initiated