1924 Pasinler earthquake
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| UTC time | 1924-09-13 14:34:15 |
|---|---|
| ISC event | 911110 |
| USGS-ANSS | ComCat |
| Local date | 13 September 1924 |
| Local time | 16:34 |
| Magnitude | 6.8 Ms[1] |
| Epicenter | 40°00′N 42°00′E / 40.0°N 42.0°E |
| Areas affected | Turkey |
| Max. intensity | MMI IX (Violent) [2] |
| Casualties | 60 deaths |
The 1924 Pasinler earthquake occurred at 16:34 local time on 13 September in Pasinler, Erzurum, Eastern Anatolia Region of Turkey. It had a surface wave magnitude of 6.8 and reached a maximum felt intensity of IX (Violent) on the Mercalli intensity scale, causing 60 deaths.
See also
References
- ^ NGDC. "Comments for the Significant Earthquake". Retrieved 28 August 2010.
- ^ Boğaziçi Üniversitesi. "Bogazici University Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute National Earthquake Monitoring Center (NEMC) List of earthquakes 1900–2004 (Büyük Depremler)" (in Turkish). Retrieved 28 August 2010.
External links
- The International Seismological Centre has a bibliography and/or authoritative data for this event.
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