What the records say
- When
- 26 Sep 1932
- Kind
- Tsunami
- Coordinates
- 40.50° N, 23.90° E
- Deaths
- 161
- Injuries
- 669
- Houses destroyed
- 4106
- Max water height m
- 2
- Source quake magnitude
- 6.9
- Runups
- 2
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
1932 Ierissos earthquake
Severe earthquake on Chalkidiki peninsula, Greece
The 1932 Ierissos earthquake occurred at 19:20 on 26 September. It caused severe damage in Ierissos, Greece and the surrounding part of the Chalkidiki peninsula, with 161–491 casualties reported.
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The source
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
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