What the records say
- When
- 26 Nov 1943
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Magnitude
- 7.5
- Where
- Turkey
- Coordinates
- 40.87° N, 33.65° E
- Deaths
- 4020
- Injuries
- 5000
- Houses destroyed
- 40000
- Intensity mmi
- 11
- Depth km
- 20
3 sources record it
- 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 1943 Tosya–Ladik earthquake in Turkey kills thousands”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Turkish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Kastamonu'nun Tosya ilçesinde 7,5 büyüklüğündeki Tosya-Ladik depremi oldu”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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