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1988 Nepal earthquake

August 1988 earthquake in India and Nepal
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1988 Nepal earthquake

Summary

1988 Nepal earthquake is an earthquake[1]. It draws 15 Wikipedia views per month (earthquake category, ranking #130 of 869).[2]

Key Facts

  • 1988 Nepal earthquake's instance of is recorded as earthquake[3].
  • 1988 Nepal earthquake's point in time is recorded as +1988-08-21T00:00:00Z[4].
  • 1988 Nepal earthquake's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 26.8, 'lon': 86.6}[5].
  • 1988 Nepal earthquake's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/064kgvy[6].
  • 1988 Nepal earthquake's number of deaths is recorded as {'amount': '+709'}[7].
  • 1988 Nepal earthquake's USGS earthquake ID is recorded as usp0003k6t[8].
  • 1988 Nepal earthquake's ISC event ID is recorded as 429573[9].

Why It Matters

1988 Nepal earthquake draws 15 Wikipedia views per month (earthquake category, ranking #130 of 869).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. 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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