Earthquake — Iran: Tabriz

Wann

8. Jan. 1780

Art

Erdbeben

Magnitude

7.7

Position

Iran

Koordinaten

38.00° N, 46.20° E

Deaths

50000

Intensity mmi

9

Depth km

20

Im Gebiet platziert, nicht an einem genauen Ort.

Earthquake in Iran

The 1780 Tabriz earthquake occurred at 01:15 local time on 8 January. It had an estimated magnitude of 7.4 and a maximum felt intensity of IX on the Mercalli intensity scale. The city of Tabriz was almost completely destroyed. The number of reported casualties varies from 40,000 to as many as 200,000, with 50,000 being a more likely estimate.

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