Sichuan earthquake

E757370
earthquake

The Sichuan earthquake was a devastating 2008 magnitude 7.9 quake in China’s Sichuan province that caused massive destruction and loss of life, prompting nationwide mourning and international relief efforts.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
2008 Sichuan earthquake 5
2008 Sichuan earthquake aftermath 1
2008 Wenchuan earthquake 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf earthquake ⓘ
affectedProvince Chongqing NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gansu NERFINISHED ⓘ
Guizhou NERFINISHED ⓘ
Qinghai NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shaanxi NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sichuan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Yunnan NERFINISHED ⓘ
affectedRegion Tibet Autonomous Region NERFINISHED ⓘ
alsoKnownAs 2008 Sichuan earthquake NERFINISHED ⓘ
Wenchuan earthquake NERFINISHED ⓘ
casualtiesDeaths over 69,000 ⓘ
casualtiesInjured over 370,000 ⓘ
casualtiesMissing about 18,000 ⓘ
country China ⓘ
date 2008-05-12 ⓘ
depth about 19 km ⓘ
displacedPeople millions ⓘ
economicLoss hundreds of billions of yuan ⓘ
educationImpact collapse of many school buildings ⓘ
epicenterLocation Wenchuan County NERFINISHED ⓘ
faultType thrust fault ⓘ
faultZone Longmenshan fault NERFINISHED ⓘ
globalRank one of the deadliest earthquakes of the early 21st century ⓘ
governmentResponse massive rescue operations ⓘ
national emergency response ⓘ
internationalResponse foreign rescue teams ⓘ
international humanitarian aid ⓘ
localTime 14:28:01 ⓘ
magnitude 7.9 Mw ⓘ
8.0 Ms ⓘ
memorialization annual commemorations on May 12 ⓘ
memorialSite Beichuan Earthquake Ruins Park NERFINISHED ⓘ
Wenchuan Earthquake Memorial NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableQuakeLake Tangjiashan Lake GENERATED ⓘ
officialMourningPeriod three days ⓘ
province Sichuan NERFINISHED ⓘ
reconstructionProgram large-scale post-quake reconstruction in Sichuan ⓘ
severelyAffectedArea Beichuan County NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dujiangyan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mianzhu NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pengzhou NERFINISHED ⓘ
Qingchuan County NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shifang NERFINISHED ⓘ
socialImpact nationwide mourning in China ⓘ
timeZone UTC+8 ⓘ
triggeredEvent landslides ⓘ
mountain collapses ⓘ
quake lakes ⓘ
worstHitArea Wenchuan County NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Qiang → affectedBy → Sichuan earthquake ⓘ
this entity surface form: 2008 Sichuan earthquake
Wolong National Nature Reserve → affectedByEvent → Sichuan earthquake ⓘ
this entity surface form: 2008 Sichuan earthquake
Remembering → associatedEvent → Sichuan earthquake ⓘ
this entity surface form: 2008 Sichuan earthquake
Longmen Mountains → associatedWithEvent → Sichuan earthquake ⓘ
this entity surface form: 2008 Wenchuan earthquake
documentary film "Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry" → featuresEvent → Sichuan earthquake ⓘ
subject surface form: Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry
this entity surface form: 2008 Sichuan earthquake aftermath
Straight → inspiredBy → Sichuan earthquake ⓘ
this entity surface form: 2008 Sichuan earthquake
Remembering → mainSubject → Sichuan earthquake ⓘ
Straight → mainSubject → Sichuan earthquake ⓘ
this entity surface form: 2008 Sichuan earthquake