Van earthquake of 2011

7.1-magnitude earthquake that struck Van in eastern Turkey on October 23, 2011
Event earthquake Q189079
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Van earthquake of 2011

Summary

Van earthquake of 2011 is an earthquake[1]. It draws 21 Wikipedia views per month (earthquake category, ranking #122 of 869).[2]

Key Facts

  • Van earthquake of 2011 is in the country of Turkey[3].
  • Van earthquake of 2011 is in the country of Iran[4].
  • Van earthquake of 2011 is in the country of Armenia[5].
  • Van earthquake of 2011 is in the country of Azerbaijan[6].
  • Van earthquake of 2011's image is recorded as Anatolian Plate.png[7].
  • Van earthquake of 2011's instance of is recorded as earthquake[8].
  • Van earthquake of 2011's location is recorded as Van Province[9].
  • Van earthquake of 2011's Commons category is recorded as 2011 Van earthquake[10].
  • Van earthquake of 2011's point in time is recorded as +2011-10-23T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Van earthquake of 2011's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.628, 'lon': 43.486}[12].
  • Van earthquake of 2011's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.722, 'lon': 43.513}[13].
  • Van earthquake of 2011's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h97znw[14].
  • Van earthquake of 2011's number of deaths is recorded as {'amount': '+604'}[15].
  • Van earthquake of 2011's number of deaths is recorded as {'amount': '+10'}[16].
  • Van earthquake of 2011's number of injured is recorded as {'amount': '+4152'}[17].
  • Van earthquake of 2011's number of injured is recorded as {'amount': '+100'}[18].
  • Van earthquake of 2011's number of injured is recorded as {'amount': '+2608'}[19].
  • Van earthquake of 2011's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as event/Ercis-Van-earthquake-of-2011[20].
  • Van earthquake of 2011's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+25'}[21].
  • Van earthquake of 2011's aftershocks is recorded as {'amount': '+9367'}[22].
  • Van earthquake of 2011's earthquake magnitude on the moment magnitude scale is recorded as {'amount': '+7.1'}[23].
  • Van earthquake of 2011's earthquake magnitude on the Richter magnitude scale is recorded as {'amount': '+7.1'}[24].
  • Van earthquake of 2011's earthquake magnitude on the Richter magnitude scale is recorded as {'amount': '+7.2'}[25].
  • Van earthquake of 2011's cost of damage is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+1500000000'}[26].
  • Van earthquake of 2011's modified Mercalli intensity scale is recorded as Mercalli scale VIII[27].

Why It Matters

Van earthquake of 2011 draws 21 Wikipedia views per month (earthquake category, ranking #122 of 869).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . ngdc.noaa.gov. ngdc.noaa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . ngdc.noaa.gov. ngdc.noaa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . ngdc.noaa.gov. ngdc.noaa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . ngdc.noaa.gov. ngdc.noaa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . ngdc.noaa.gov. ngdc.noaa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . ngdc.noaa.gov. ngdc.noaa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . hurriyet.com.tr. hurriyet.com.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . earthquake-report.com. earthquake-report.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . earthquake.usgs.gov. earthquake.usgs.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . earthquake.usgs.gov. earthquake.usgs.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . ngdc.noaa.gov. ngdc.noaa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . ngdc.noaa.gov. ngdc.noaa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . ngdc.noaa.gov. ngdc.noaa.gov. Provenance: 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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