ground zero
point on the Earth's surface closest to a detonation
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ground zero
Summary
ground zero ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- ground zero's image is recorded as Hypocenter.jpg[2].
- ground zero's subclass of is recorded as center[3].
- ground zero's subclass of is recorded as location of an event[4].
- ground zero's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/012blt[5].
- ground zero's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/121b237g[6].
- ground zero's Treccani ID is recorded as ground-zero[7].
- ground zero's Lex ID is recorded as ground_zero[8].
- ground zero's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C2780518707[9].
Why It Matters
ground zero ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]