Tsunami — Gulf Of Gökova

When

20 Jul 2017

Kind

Tsunami

Coordinates

36.93° N, 27.41° E

Deaths

2

Injuries

500

Max water height m

1.9

Source quake magnitude

6.6

Runups

40

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Earthquake in Greece and Turkey

On 21 July 2017, a large earthquake measuring 6.6 on the moment magnitude scale struck close to the tourist locations of Kos in Greece and Bodrum in Turkey, killing 2 people and injuring hundreds. Mostly referenced as the 2017 Bodrum–Kos earthquake, this earthquake generated a tsunami which was one of the largest tsunamis in the Mediterranean Sea region.

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