1653 East Symirna earthquake

1653 East İzmir earthquake
Date February 23, 1653 (1653-02-23)
Magnitude 7.5
Epicenter [1]
Countries or regions  Turkey Izmir, Aydin
Max. intensity X (intense)
Casualties 2,500

The 1653 East İzmir earthquake occurred on 23 February, with an estimated magnitude of 7.5 and a maximum felt intensity of X (Intense) on the Mercalli intensity scale.

References

  1. ^ NGDC. "Comments for the Significant Earthquake". http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/nndc/struts/results?eq_0=986&t=101650&s=13&d=22,26,13,12&nd=display. Retrieved 23 January 2011. 
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