Earthquake — Turkey: Adapazari, Koceali, Golcuk

When

11 Nov 1999

Kind

Earthquake

Magnitude

5.7

Where

Turkey

Coordinates

40.74° N, 30.27° E

Deaths

2

Injuries

171

Depth km

22

1999 earthquake in north-central Turkey

The 1999 Düzce earthquake occurred on 12 November at 18:57:22 local time with a moment magnitude of 7.2 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent), causing damage and at least 845 fatalities in Düzce, Turkey. The epicenter was approximately 100 km (62 mi) to the east of the extremely destructive 1999 İzmit earthquake that happened nearly three months earlier.

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• NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “The 7.2 Düzce earthquake shakes northwestern Turkey with a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Turkish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Düzce Depremi; 7,2 Mw büyüklüğündeki Düzce depremi, Türkiye'nin kuzeybatısını salladı”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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