1935 Digor earthquake
The 1935 Digor earthquake occurred on 1 May at Digor, Kars in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. It had a moment magnitude of 6.1 and caused 540 fatalities.
UTC time | 1935-05-01 10:24:44 |
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ISC event | 904257 |
USGS-ANSS | n/a |
Local date | 1 May 1935 |
Local time | 12:24 |
Magnitude | 6.1 Mw [1] |
Depth | 10 km (6.2 mi) [1] |
Epicenter | 40.57°N 43.42°E [1] |
Areas affected | Turkey |
Casualties | 540 deaths [2] |
References
- ISC (2017), ISC-GEM Global Instrumental Earthquake Catalogue (1900–2013), Version 4.0, International Seismological Centre
- National Geophysical Data Center / World Data Service (NGDC/WDS), Significant Earthquake Database, National Geophysical Data Center, NOAA, doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K
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