Tsunami — Antiochia

Wann

13. Aug. 1822

Art

Tsunami

Koordinaten

36.00° N, 36.00° E

Deaths

20000

Source quake magnitude

7.1

Runups

3

Im Gebiet platziert, nicht an einem genauen Ort.

Earthquake affecting the Middle East

The northern part of the Ottoman Empire was struck by a major earthquake on 13 August 1822. It had an estimated magnitude of 7.0 Ms and a maximum felt intensity of IX (Destructive) on the European macroseismic scale (EMS). It may have triggered a tsunami, affecting nearby coasts. Damaging aftershocks continued for more than two years, with the most destructive being on 5 September 1822.

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