What the records say
- When
- 4 Jan 1935
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Magnitude
- 6.4
- Where
- Turkey
- Coordinates
- 40.62° N, 27.45° E
- Deaths
- 5
- Injuries
- 30
- Intensity mmi
- 10
- Depth km
- 7
1935 Erdek–Marmara Islands earthquake
Earthquake in Turkey
The 1935 Erdek–Marmara Islands earthquake occurred at 16:41:30 local time 4 January on the islands of Marmara and Avşa off Erdek in the Sea of Marmara, Turkey. It had a moment magnitude of 6.4 and a maximum felt intensity of VIII (Severe) on the Mercalli intensity scale, causing 5 deaths and 30 injuries.
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