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1978 Tabas earthquake

earthquake in Tabas County, Iran
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1978 Tabas earthquake

Summary

1978 Tabas earthquake is an earthquake[1]. It draws 20 Wikipedia views per month (earthquake category, ranking #129 of 869).[2]

Key Facts

  • 1978 Tabas earthquake is located in Deyhuk Rural District[3].
  • 1978 Tabas earthquake is in the country of Iran[4].
  • 1978 Tabas earthquake's image is recorded as 1978 Tabas earthquake-Aerial View.jpg[5].
  • 1978 Tabas earthquake's instance of is recorded as earthquake[6].
  • 1978 Tabas earthquake's locator map image is recorded as 1978 Tabas earthquake shakemap.jpg[7].
  • 1978 Tabas earthquake's Commons category is recorded as 1978 Tabas earthquake[8].
  • 1978 Tabas earthquake's point in time is recorded as +1978-09-16T00:00:00Z[9].
  • 1978 Tabas earthquake's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 33.386, 'lon': 57.434}[10].
  • 1978 Tabas earthquake's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04dt98[11].
  • 1978 Tabas earthquake's destroyed is recorded as Tabas Citadel[12].
  • 1978 Tabas earthquake's USGS earthquake ID is recorded as iscgem676813[13].
  • 1978 Tabas earthquake's Wolfram Language entity code is recorded as Entity["HistoricalEvent", "1978TabasIranEarthquake"][14].
  • 1978 Tabas earthquake's ISC event ID is recorded as 676813[15].

Why It Matters

1978 Tabas earthquake draws 20 Wikipedia views per month (earthquake category, ranking #129 of 869).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Related Entities

Iran

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . earthquake.usgs.gov. earthquake.usgs.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . earthquake.usgs.gov. earthquake.usgs.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . earthquake.usgs.gov. earthquake.usgs.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . earthquake.usgs.gov. earthquake.usgs.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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