1970 Ancash earthquake

earthquake in Peru
Event earthquake Q3245204
1970 Ancash earthquake
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1970 Ancash earthquake

Summary

1970 Ancash earthquake is an earthquake[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of earthquake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (304 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • 1970 Ancash earthquake is in the country of Peru[3].
  • 1970 Ancash earthquake's image is recorded as Statue of Christ at Cemetery Hill overlooking old Yungay.jpg[4].
  • 1970 Ancash earthquake's instance of is recorded as earthquake[5].
  • 1970 Ancash earthquake's instance of is recorded as natural disaster[6].
  • 1970 Ancash earthquake's instance of is recorded as disaster[7].
  • 1970 Ancash earthquake's Commons category is recorded as 1970 Ancash earthquake[8].
  • 1970 Ancash earthquake's point in time is recorded as +1970-05-31T00:00:00Z[9].
  • 1970 Ancash earthquake's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -9.47, 'lon': -78.31}[10].
  • 1970 Ancash earthquake's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/082b24[11].
  • 1970 Ancash earthquake's number of injured is recorded as {'amount': '+50000'}[12].
  • 1970 Ancash earthquake's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as event/Ancash-earthquake-of-1970[13].
  • 1970 Ancash earthquake's has effect is recorded as 1970 Yungay landslide[14].
  • 1970 Ancash earthquake's earthquake magnitude on the moment magnitude scale is recorded as {'amount': '+7.9'}[15].
  • 1970 Ancash earthquake's USGS earthquake ID is recorded as iscgem796163[16].
  • 1970 Ancash earthquake's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["HistoricalEvent", "AncashEarthquakeYungayPeru"][17].
  • 1970 Ancash earthquake's ISC event ID is recorded as 796163[18].

Why It Matters

1970 Ancash earthquake ranks in the top 3% of earthquake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (304 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . tvperu.gob.pe. Retrieved . tvperu.gob.pe. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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