Séisme

Earthquake — Lebanon: Litani

16 mars 1956 · Lebanon

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Quand
16 mars 1956
Type
Séisme
Magnitude
5.8
Position
Lebanon
Coordonnées
35.50° N, 35.50° E
Deaths
148

1956 Chim earthquake

Earthquake

The 1956 Chim earthquake was a destructive multiple-shock event that occurred on March 16 in Lebanon along a strand of the Dead Sea Transform (DST) fault system. The epicenter was located in the south of Lebanon in the Chouf District. Six thousand homes were destroyed and another 17,000 were damaged. The number of persons killed was 136.

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