1935 Digor earthquake

Coordinates: 40°34′N 43°25′E / 40.57°N 43.42°E / 40.57; 43.42
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1935 Digor earthquake
1935 Digor earthquake is located in Turkey
1935 Digor earthquake
UTC time1935-05-01 10:24:44
ISC event904257
USGS-ANSSComCat
Local date1 May 1935 (1935-05-01)
Local time12:24
Magnitude6.1 Mw [1]
Depth10 km (6.2 mi) [1]
Epicenter40°34′N 43°25′E / 40.57°N 43.42°E / 40.57; 43.42 [1]
Areas affectedTurkey
Max. intensityMMI VIII (Severe)[2]
Casualties540 deaths [3]

The 1935 Digor earthquake occurred on 1 May at

Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey
. It had a moment magnitude of 6.1 and caused 540 fatalities.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c ISC (2017), ISC-GEM Global Instrumental Earthquake Catalogue (1900–2013), Version 4.0, International Seismological Centre
  2. S2CID 133563941
    .