Wellington earthquake (1855)
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:earthquake
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gptkbp:aftermath |
numerous
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gptkbp:apparentMagnitude |
8.2
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gptkbp:casualties |
at least 5 deaths
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:New_Zealand
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gptkbp:date |
1855-01-23
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gptkbp:destroyedBy |
severe
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gptkbp:effect |
destruction of buildings
landscape changes uplift of Wellington region |
gptkbp:fault |
Wairarapa Fault
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wellington earthquake (1855)
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Wellington,_New_Zealand
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gptkbp:maximumDepth |
~35 km
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gptkbp:notable_for |
largest recorded earthquake in New Zealand history
major geological impact |
gptkbp:tsunami |
yes
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gptkbp:type |
strike-slip
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Te_Whanganui-a-Tara_(Wellington_Harbour)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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