Earthquake — Turkey: Erzincan

Quand

13 mars 1992

Type

Séisme

Magnitude

6.9

Position

Turkey

Coordonnées

39.71° N, 39.60° E

Deaths

653

Injuries

2000

Damage musd

750

Intensity mmi

8

Depth km

27

6.9-magnitude earthquake in eastern Turkey

An earthquake struck eastern Turkey near the city of Erzincan at 20:18:39 local time on 13 March 1992. The second major earthquake to hit Erzincan in half a century, it measured 6.6–6.7 on the moment magnitude scale (Mw). It was assigned a maximum Modified Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent) and EMS-98 intensity of IX (Destructive).

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