What the records say
- When
- 13 Aug 1951
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Magnitude
- 6.7
- Where
- Turkey
- Coordinates
- 40.80° N, 33.40° E
- Deaths
- 54
- Injuries
- 150
- Intensity mmi
- 9
1951 Kurşunlu earthquake
The 1951 Kurşunlu earthquake occurred at 18:33 GMT on 13 August near Kurşunlu, Çankırı Province, Central Anatolia Region, Turkey. The earthquake was one of a series of major and intermediate quakes that have occurred in modern times along the North Anatolian Fault since 1939.
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