The 5.1 Wabash River earthquake shook western Indiana with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VII (Very strong), causing light damage

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27 Eyl 1909

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Deprem

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39.80° N, 87.20° W

Description

The 5.1 Wabash River earthquake shook western Indiana with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VII (Very strong), causing light damage.

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1909 Midwestern earthquake

The 1909 Wabash River earthquake occurred at 04:45 local time on September 27 with a maximum Mercalli intensity of VII. It measured 5.1 on a seismic scale that is based on an isoseismal map or the event's felt area. With moderate damage in the Wabash River Valley, it is currently the strongest earthquake recorded in the U.S. state of Indiana.

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