What the records say
- When
- 1 May 1935
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Magnitude
- 6.1
- Where
- Turkey
- Coordinates
- 40.57° N, 43.41° E
- Deaths
- 540
- Depth km
- 10
1935 Digor earthquake
Earthquake in Turkey
The 1935 Digor earthquake occurred on 1 May at Digor, Kars in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. It had a moment magnitude of 6.1 and caused 540 fatalities.
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