What the records say
- When
- 13 Sep 1924
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Magnitude
- 6.8
- Where
- Turkey
- Coordinates
- 40.00° N, 42.00° E
- Deaths
- 60
- Houses destroyed
- 380
- Intensity mmi
- 10
1924 Pasinler earthquake
Earthquake in Erzurum Province, Turkey
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.
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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 “Pasinler earthquake”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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