2017 Central Mexico earthquake

September 2017 earthquake in Mexico
Event earthquake Q40355642
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2017 Central Mexico earthquake

Summary

2017 Central Mexico earthquake is an earthquake[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of earthquake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (341 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • 2017 Central Mexico earthquake is located in Puebla[3].
  • 2017 Central Mexico earthquake is in the country of Mexico[4].
  • 2017 Central Mexico earthquake's instance of is recorded as earthquake[5].
  • 2017 Central Mexico earthquake's instance of is recorded as natural disaster[6].
  • 2017 Central Mexico earthquake's instance of is recorded as disaster[7].
  • 2017 Central Mexico earthquake's Commons category is recorded as 2017 Puebla earthquake[8].
  • 2017 Central Mexico earthquake occurred on September 19, 2017[9].
  • 2017 Central Mexico earthquake's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 18.584, 'lon': -98.399}[10].
  • 2017 Central Mexico earthquake's topic's main category is recorded as Category:2017 Puebla earthquake[11].
  • 2017 Central Mexico earthquake resulted in {'amount': '+369'} deaths[12].
  • 2017 Central Mexico earthquake caused {'amount': '+2633'} injuries[13].
  • 2017 Central Mexico earthquake's earthquake magnitude on the moment magnitude scale is recorded as {'amount': '+7.1'}[14].
  • 2017 Central Mexico earthquake's earthquake magnitude on the Richter magnitude scale is recorded as {'amount': '+7.1'}[15].
  • 2017 Central Mexico earthquake's modified Mercalli intensity scale is recorded as Mercalli scale VIII[16].
  • 2017 Central Mexico earthquake's vertical depth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+51'}[17].

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When and Where

2017 Central Mexico earthquake took place on September 19, 2017[9]. It is in the country of Mexico[4].

Context

Recorded instance of include earthquake[5], natural disaster[6], and disaster[7].

Outcome and Impact

2017 Central Mexico earthquake resulted in {'amount': '+369'} deaths[12]. It caused {'amount': '+2633'} injuries[13].

Why It Matters

2017 Central Mexico earthquake ranks in the top 6% of earthquake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (341 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . twitter.com. twitter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . ssn.unam.mx. ssn.unam.mx. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . earthquake.usgs.gov. earthquake.usgs.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Topic's main category Category:2017 Puebla earthquake
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