What the records say
- When
- 19 Apr 1878
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Magnitude
- 6.6
- Where
- Turkey
- Coordinates
- 40.70° N, 29.70° E
- Deaths
- 40
- Injuries
- 500
- Intensity mmi
- 9
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
2 sources record it
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
- EPICA v1.1, European preinstrumental earthquakes 1000–1899 (Rovida & Antonucci 2021)INGV · names it “Earthquake — Nicomedea”Creative Commons Attribution 4.0Source page
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- Ottoman coup d'état of 187630 May 1876 · Coup
- Constantinople Conference opens23 Dec 1876 · Event
- Convention of Constantinople1881 · Treaty
- Earthquake — Turkey13 May 1876 · Earthquake
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