1998 Papua New Guinea earthquake
severe earthquake and tsunami near Papua New Guinea
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Summary
1998 Papua New Guinea earthquake is an earthquake[1]. It draws 48 Wikipedia views per month (earthquake category, ranking #110 of 869).[2]
Key Facts
- 1998 Papua New Guinea earthquake is in the country of Papua New Guinea[3].
- 1998 Papua New Guinea earthquake's instance of is recorded as earthquake[4].
- 1998 Papua New Guinea earthquake's instance of is recorded as natural disaster[5].
- 1998 Papua New Guinea earthquake's instance of is recorded as disaster[6].
- 1998 Papua New Guinea earthquake's instance of is recorded as tsunami[7].
- The location of 1998 Papua New Guinea earthquake was Papua New Guinea[8].
- 1998 Papua New Guinea earthquake occurred on July 17, 1998[9].
- 1998 Papua New Guinea earthquake's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': -2.96, 'longitude': 141.92}[10].
- 1998 Papua New Guinea earthquake resulted in {'amount': '+2700'} deaths[11].
- 1998 Papua New Guinea earthquake's earthquake magnitude on the moment magnitude scale is recorded as {'amount': '+7.0'}[12].
- 1998 Papua New Guinea earthquake's vertical depth is recorded as {'amount': '+10'}[13].
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When and Where
1998 Papua New Guinea earthquake took place on July 17, 1998[9]. The location of it was Papua New Guinea[8]. It is in the country of Papua New Guinea[3].
Context
Recorded instance of include earthquake[4], natural disaster[5], disaster[6], and tsunami[7].
Outcome and Impact
1998 Papua New Guinea earthquake resulted in {'amount': '+2700'} deaths[11].
Why It Matters
1998 Papua New Guinea earthquake draws 48 Wikipedia views per month (earthquake category, ranking #110 of 869).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]