1942 Niksar–Erbaa earthquake

Earthquake in Turkey 1942 Niksar–Erbaa earthquake 1942-12-20 14:03:09 900592 iscgem900592 1942 12 20 yes 16:03 Turkey 10 km 40.87 36.47 inline,titlehttp://www.miga.org/documents/disclosure/Akinci_Hydropower_Project_Seismic_Risk_Assessment.pdf Akinci HEPP Seismic Risk Assessment Kaptan C. 15 April 2008 31 August 2010 7.0 s y 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 Turkey 3,000 The 1942 Niksar–Erbaa earthquake in Turkey occurred at 16:03 local time on 20 December. It had an estimated surface-wave magnitude of 7.0 and a maximum felt intensity of IX (Violent) on the Mercalli intensity scale, causing 3,000 casualties. See also List of earthquakes in 1942 List of earthquakes in Turkey References External links 900592 1942 Niksar Category:1942 earthquakes Category:1942 in Turkey Category:History of Tokat Province Category:December 1942 in Europe Category:1942 disasters in Turkey