2016 Kumamoto earthquakes
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The 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes were a destructive series of strong quakes in Japan’s Kyushu region that caused widespread damage, landslides, and significant loss of life.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
earthquake sequence
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natural disaster ⓘ |
| aftershocksCount | thousands ⓘ |
| casualtiesDeaths | over 50 ⓘ |
| casualtiesInjured | over 3000 ⓘ |
| category |
2016 disasters in Japan
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Earthquakes in Japan ⓘ History of Kumamoto Prefecture ⓘ |
| causedBuildingCollapse | true ⓘ |
| causedEconomicLosses | billions of US dollars ⓘ |
| causedGasSupplyDisruption | true ⓘ |
| causedInfrastructureDamage | true ⓘ |
| causedPowerOutages | true ⓘ |
| causedTransportDisruption | true ⓘ |
| causedWaterSupplyDisruption | true ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| damagedStructure |
Aso Ohashi Bridge
NERFINISHED
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Kumamoto Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| displacedPeople | over 100000 ⓘ |
| endDate | 2016-04-16 ⓘ |
| faultSystem | Futagawa–Hinagu fault zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foreshockDate | 2016-04-14 ⓘ |
| foreshockMagnitude |
6.2 Mw
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6.4 Mw ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kumamoto Prefecture
NERFINISHED
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Kyushu NERFINISHED ⓘ Oita Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainAffectedCity | Kumamoto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainAffectedTown | Mashiki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainAffectedVillage | Minamiaso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainshockDate | 2016-04-16 ⓘ |
| mainshockMagnitude | 7.0 Mw ⓘ |
| maximumIntensity | JMA seismic intensity 7 ⓘ |
| maximumIntensityScale | Japan Meteorological Agency seismic intensity scale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monitoredBy | Japan Meteorological Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAftershockMagnitude | 6.0 Mw ⓘ |
| occurredNearPlateBoundary | Philippine Sea Plate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occurredOnPlate | Amur Plate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| promptedEmergencyResponse |
Government of Japan
NERFINISHED
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Japan Self-Defense Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| promptedEvacuations | true ⓘ |
| promptedInternationalAid | true ⓘ |
| startDate | 2016-04-14 ⓘ |
| tectonicSetting | subduction zone related crustal faulting ⓘ |
| timeZone | JST NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| triggeredLandslides | true ⓘ |
| type | strike-slip earthquake ⓘ |
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