1914 Burdur earthquake

1914 earthquake in Burdur Province, Turkey 1914 Burdur earthquake 1914-10-03 22:07:07 iscgem914008 914008 1914 10 4 00:07 Turkey 37.82 30.27 inline,title 7.0 Mshttps://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/hazel/view/hazards/earthquake/event-more-info/3016 Significant Earthquake Information NGDC National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 28 August 2010 9http://www.koeri.boun.edu.tr/sismo/ Bogazici University Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute National Earthquake Monitoring Center (NEMC) List of earthquakes 1900–2004 (Büyük Depremler) Boğaziçi Üniversitesi Turkish 28 August 2010 Ottoman Empire 2,344New information on earthquake history of the Aksehir-Afyon Graben System, Turkey, since the second half of 18th century N. Ozer http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/6/1017/2006/nhess-6-1017-2006.pdf Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences European Geosciences Union 6 1020 2006 6 10.5194/nhess-6-1017-2006 2006NHESS...6.1017O free The 1914 Burdur earthquake (also called the Afyon-Bolvadin earthquake) occurred at 00:07 local time (22:07 UTC) on 4 October. It was estimated to be 7.0 on the surface-wave magnitude scale with a maximum intensity of IX (Violent) on the Mercalli intensity scale. It was centered near Lake Burdur in southwestern Anatolia and the mainshock and subsequent fire destroyed more than 17,000 homes, and caused 2,344 casualties. Earthquake The earthquake, along with several others in 1959 and 1971, occurred along the Fethiye-Burdur fault zone, a parallel and discontinuous series of fault segments.Seismotectonic features of Aegean-Peloponnisos plate and the position of the Fethiye-Burdur Fault Zone, SW Turkey http://jeotermal.sdu.edu.tr/assets/uploads/sites/144/files/46-03052012.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20120522210750/http://jeotermal.sdu.edu.tr/assets/uploads/sites/144/files/46-03052012.pdf dead May 22, 2012 Fuzuli Yagmurlu Nevzat Özgür Spiros Pavlides Alexandros Chatzipetros Züheyr Kamaci Ali Pinar Muhittin Görmüş Murat Senturk Erhan Sener Kubilay Uysal 2008 Süleyman Demirel University July 28, 2012 No unambiguous fault displacement has been found that is related to the event, but a 23 km us on portion of the southeast coast of Lake Burdur experienced subsidence of up to 150 cm us and this may indicate that the event was due to normal faulting with a strike of N45°E. Damage In Burdur nearly all homes were destroyed along with other significant and historical monuments. Kilinc was destroyed and in Keciborlu around 85 percent of the houses were lost. In the city of Isparta the great Mosque was destroyed along with more than half of the homes. Other villages were also impacted as far as 60 km us from the epicenter. See also List of earthquakes in 1914 List of earthquakes in Turkey References External links 914008 1914 Burdur Category:1914 in the Ottoman Empire 1914 Afyon-Bolvadin Category:1914 disasters in Asia Category:20th-century disasters in the Ottoman Empire Category:October 1914 in Asia