2016 Kumamoto earthquakes

natural disaster in Japan
Event earthquake Q23825118
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2016 Kumamoto earthquakes

Summary

2016 Kumamoto earthquakes is an earthquake[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of earthquake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes is located in Kumamoto Prefecture[3].
  • 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes is in the country of Japan[4].
  • 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes's video is recorded as 熊本地震 (2016年)の際の熊本市東区東町付近での地震の振動.webm[5].
  • 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes's image is recorded as Destroyed house by 2016 Kumamoto earthquake.jpg[6].
  • 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes's instance of is recorded as earthquake[7].
  • 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes's locator map image is recorded as Japan Shakemap 15 April 2016.jpg[8].
  • 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 001251945[9].
  • 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes's Commons category is recorded as 2016 Kumamoto earthquake[10].
  • 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+09:00[11].
  • 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes's start time is recorded as +2016-04-14T00:00:00Z[12].
  • 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes's end time is recorded as +2016-04-16T00:00:00Z[13].
  • 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes's point in time is recorded as +2016-04-00T00:00:00Z[14].
  • 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 32.849, 'lon': 130.635}[15].
  • 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes's described at URL is recorded as https://www.kumamoto-archive.jp/[16].
  • 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes's number of deaths is recorded as {'amount': '+48'}[17].
  • 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes's number of deaths is recorded as {'amount': '+50'}[18].
  • 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes's number of deaths is recorded as {'amount': '+267'}[19].
  • 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes's number of injured is recorded as {'amount': '+1710'}[20].
  • 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes's number of injured is recorded as {'amount': '+2804'}[21].
  • 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes's described by source is recorded as The 2016 Kumamoto Earthquakes: Cascading Geological Hazards and Compounding Risks[22].
  • 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes's detail map is recorded as 2016 Kumamoto earthquake Focal Area by GSI ja.svg[23].
  • 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes's distribution map is recorded as Epicenter of 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes.png[24].
  • 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes's earthquake magnitude on the moment magnitude scale is recorded as {'amount': '+6.2'}[25].
  • 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes's earthquake magnitude on the Richter magnitude scale is recorded as {'amount': '+6.90'}[26].
  • 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11cmy42vnh[27].

Why It Matters

2016 Kumamoto earthquakes ranks in the top 10% of earthquake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  13. [15] . earthquake.usgs.gov. earthquake.usgs.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . data.jma.go.jp. data.jma.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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