February 2011 Christchurch earthquake

Summary

February 2011 Christchurch earthquake is an earthquake^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of earthquake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,351 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• February 2011 Christchurch earthquake is located in Canterbury Region^[3].
• February 2011 Christchurch earthquake is in the country of New Zealand^[4].
• February 2011 Christchurch earthquake's image is recorded as Colombo St looking south to Tuam.JPG^[5].
• February 2011 Christchurch earthquake's instance of is recorded as earthquake^[6].
• February 2011 Christchurch earthquake's instance of is recorded as disaster^[7].
• February 2011 Christchurch earthquake's instance of is recorded as natural disaster^[8].
• February 2011 Christchurch earthquake's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2011001498^[9].
• February 2011 Christchurch earthquake's Commons category is recorded as 2011 Canterbury earthquake^[10].
• February 2011 Christchurch earthquake's point in time is recorded as +2011-02-22T00:00:00Z^[11].
• February 2011 Christchurch earthquake's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -43.5834, 'lon': 172.701}^[12].
• February 2011 Christchurch earthquake's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gg9kfr^[13].
• February 2011 Christchurch earthquake's topic's main category is recorded as Category:2011 Christchurch earthquake^[14].
• February 2011 Christchurch earthquake's number of deaths is recorded as {'amount': '+185'}^[15].
• February 2011 Christchurch earthquake's number of injured is recorded as {'amount': '+2424'}^[16].
• February 2011 Christchurch earthquake's BBC Things ID is recorded as c2dea75d-593c-46c7-a3b9-52b008bcddb3^[17].
• February 2011 Christchurch earthquake's earthquake magnitude on the moment magnitude scale is recorded as {'amount': '+6.1'}^[18].
• February 2011 Christchurch earthquake's earthquake magnitude on the Richter magnitude scale is recorded as {'amount': '+6.753468523675436'}^[19].
• February 2011 Christchurch earthquake's cost of damage is recorded as {'unit': 'Q1472704', 'amount': '+20000000000'}^[20].
• February 2011 Christchurch earthquake's USGS earthquake ID is recorded as usp000huvq^[21].
• February 2011 Christchurch earthquake's vertical depth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+5'}^[22].
• February 2011 Christchurch earthquake's ISC event ID is recorded as 16168897^[23].
• February 2011 Christchurch earthquake's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007595355705171^[24].
• February 2011 Christchurch earthquake's Australian Institute for Disaster Resilience Knowledge Hub ID is recorded as earthquake-christchurch-new-zealand-2011^[25].
• February 2011 Christchurch earthquake's WikiKids ID is recorded as Aardbeving_Christchurch_2011^[26].
• February 2011 Christchurch earthquake's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/93b83428-0b31-456a-b411-fff3ec1d0204^[27].

Why It Matters

February 2011 Christchurch earthquake ranks in the top 1% of earthquake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,351 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]