Tunguska event

Summary

Tunguska event is an explosion^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of explosion entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,142 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Tunguska event is in the country of Russian Empire^[3].
• Tunguska event's instance of is recorded as explosion^[4].
• Tunguska event's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Yeniseysk Governorate^[5].
• Podkamennaya Tunguska is named after Tunguska event^[6].
• Tunguska event took place at Evenk Autonomous Okrug^[7].
• Tunguska event's Commons category is recorded as Tunguska event^[8].
• Tunguska event's time of discovery or invention is recorded as June 30, 1908^[9].
• Tunguska event took place on June 30, 1908^[10].
• Tunguska event's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 60.916666666667, 'lon': 101.95}^[11].
• Tunguska event's has cause is recorded as Tunguska meteorite^[12].
• Tunguska event's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tunguska event^[13].
• Tunguska event's described at URL is recorded as https://baike.so.com/doc/5389679-5626270.html^[14].
• Tunguska event's described at URL is recorded as http://www.tunguska.ru/^[15].
• Tunguska event resulted in {'amount': '+0'} deaths^[16].
• Tunguska event caused {'amount': '+0'} injuries^[17].
• Tunguska event's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[18].

Body

Definition and Type

Tunguska event's instance of is recorded as explosion^[4].

Origins

Podkamennaya Tunguska is named after Tunguska event^[6].

Influence

Things named for Tunguska event include 1930 Curuçá River event^[19], an impact event^[20], in Brazil^[21] and 5471 Tunguska^[22], an asteroid^[23].

Why It Matters

Tunguska event ranks in the top 3% of explosion entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,142 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[24] It is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[25]

Entities named for it include 1930 Curuçá River event^[19], an impact event^[20], in Brazil^[21] and 5471 Tunguska^[22], an asteroid^[23].