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1929 Murchison earthquake

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1929 Murchison earthquake

Summary

1929 Murchison earthquake is an earthquake[1]. It draws 107 Wikipedia views per month (earthquake category, ranking #128 of 869).[2]

Key Facts

  • 1929 Murchison earthquake is located in Murchison[3].
  • 1929 Murchison earthquake is located in South Island[4].
  • 1929 Murchison earthquake is in the country of New Zealand[5].
  • 1929 Murchison earthquake's instance of is recorded as earthquake[6].
  • 1929 Murchison earthquake's Commons category is recorded as 1929 Murchison earthquake[7].
  • 1929 Murchison earthquake took place on June 17, 1929[8].
  • 1929 Murchison earthquake's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -41.55, 'lon': 172.25}[9].

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When and Where

1929 Murchison earthquake occurred on June 17, 1929[8]. It is in the country of New Zealand[5].

Context

1929 Murchison earthquake's instance of is recorded as earthquake[6].

Why It Matters

1929 Murchison earthquake draws 107 Wikipedia views per month (earthquake category, ranking #128 of 869).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Related Entities

New Zealand South Island

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → —
    Point in time → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Murchison, South Island
    Coordinate location → {'lat': -41.55, 'lon': 172.25}
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007579282405171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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