천안함 피격 사건

Quality:

ROKS Cheonan sinking - combat incident between North and South Korea. Article “천안함 피격 사건” in Korean Wikipedia has 89.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 542 references and 40 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 4.7 points.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Korean) language version.

In June 2025 the article “천안함 피격 사건” was edited by 1 authors in Korean Wikipedia and written by 3 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “천안함 피격 사건”, its content was written by 245 registered users of Korean Wikipedia (123^rd place) and edited by 952 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 340 times in Korean Wikipedia and cited 1205 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Korean): #1 in May 2010
• Global: #96 in May 2010

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Korean): #2 in April 2014
• Global: #2465 in April 2014

There are 15 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) ROKS Cheonan sinking		96.4929
2	Korean (ko) 천안함 피격 사건		89.2946
3	Hebrew (he) טיבוע הקורבטה צ'אונן		85.334
4	Chinese (zh) 天安号沉没事件		68.5644
5	Malay (ms) Peristiwa Baengnyeong		51.3799
6	French (fr) Incident de Baengnyeong		36.0629
7	Greek (el) Ναυάγιο του Τσεονάν		34.3845
8	Russian (ru) Гибель корвета «Чхонан»		34.2888
9	Polish (pl) Incydent koło Wyspy Baengnyeong		34.0682
10	Italian (it) Affondamento della Cheonan		32.0934

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) ROKS Cheonan sinking		2 113 284
2	Korean (ko) 천안함 피격 사건		2 089 341
3	Japanese (ja) 天安沈没事件		647 404
4	Chinese (zh) 天安号沉没事件		503 312
5	Russian (ru) Гибель корвета «Чхонан»		118 531
6	French (fr) Incident de Baengnyeong		63 254
7	Polish (pl) Incydent koło Wyspy Baengnyeong		45 323
8	Italian (it) Affondamento della Cheonan		42 609
9	Vietnamese (vi) Sự cố đắm tàu Cheonan		29 976
10	Finnish (fi) Korvetti Cheonanin uppoaminen		22 910

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) ROKS Cheonan sinking		8 258
2	Korean (ko) 천안함 피격 사건		3 340
3	Chinese (zh) 天安号沉没事件		1 999
4	Japanese (ja) 天安沈没事件		1 823
5	Russian (ru) Гибель корвета «Чхонан»		533
6	French (fr) Incident de Baengnyeong		293
7	Italian (it) Affondamento della Cheonan		186
8	Polish (pl) Incydent koło Wyspy Baengnyeong		136
9	Finnish (fi) Korvetti Cheonanin uppoaminen		106
10	Vietnamese (vi) Sự cố đắm tàu Cheonan		76

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) ROKS Cheonan sinking		297
2	Korean (ko) 천안함 피격 사건		245
3	Chinese (zh) 天安号沉没事件		135
4	Japanese (ja) 天安沈没事件		44
5	French (fr) Incident de Baengnyeong		41
6	Russian (ru) Гибель корвета «Чхонан»		36
7	Italian (it) Affondamento della Cheonan		31
8	Polish (pl) Incydent koło Wyspy Baengnyeong		27
9	Finnish (fi) Korvetti Cheonanin uppoaminen		25
10	Vietnamese (vi) Sự cố đắm tàu Cheonan		22

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Finnish (fi) Korvetti Cheonanin uppoaminen		1
2	Korean (ko) 천안함 피격 사건		1
3	Polish (pl) Incydent koło Wyspy Baengnyeong		1
4	Arabic (ar) غرق الفرقيطة تشونان		0
5	Greek (el) Ναυάγιο του Τσεονάν		0
6	English (en) ROKS Cheonan sinking		0
7	French (fr) Incident de Baengnyeong		0
8	Hebrew (he) טיבוע הקורבטה צ'אונן		0
9	Italian (it) Affondamento della Cheonan		0
10	Japanese (ja) 天安沈没事件		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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