1935 Erdek–Marmara Islands earthquake

Earthquake in Turkey 1935 Erdek–Marmara Islands earthquake 1935 1 4 yes 16:41 EET 1935-01-04 14:41:30 iscgem904020 904020 Turkey Marmara 15 km mi on 40.62 27.45 inline,title 6.4 Mw Several villages VIIIhttp://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 5 dead, 30 injured The 1935 Erdek–Marmara Islands earthquake occurred at 16:41:30 local time 14:41:30 UTC 4 January on the islands of Marmara and Avşa off Erdek in the Sea of Marmara, Turkey. It had a moment magnitude of 6.4 and a maximum felt intensity of VIII (Severe) on the Mercalli intensity scale, causing 5 deaths and 30 injuries. Three aftershocks occurred in conjunction with this destructive earthquake that was felt strongly in Istanbul, Edirne and İzmir.Pinar, N. Lahn, E. amp 1952 Catalogue of Turkish earthquakes Ministry of Public Works and Settlement, Office of Public Works 6 Ankara Turkish The villages Gündoğdu, Çınarlı, and Asmalı on Marmara Island were completely flattened, and the island's town center was damaged. On the neighboring Avşa Island, 128 houses in the Türkeli village and all the houses of Yiğitler village were destroyed. On Paşalimanı Island, the villages Poyraz and Harmanlı were completely destroyed and the villages Paşalimanı and Balıklı were partly damaged. The foghorn building on Hayırsız Island was demolished and rocks at the shore fell into the sea.Tsunamis in the Sea of Marmara: Historical Documents for the Past, Models for Future Marine Geology 190 1–2 445–463 Yalçıner, Ahmet Cevdet Bedri Alpar Yıldız Altınok İlknur Özbay Fumihiko Imamura Fumihiko Imamura 10.1016/S0025-3227(02)00358-4 2002 11511/40468 free The submarine communications cable running across the Sea of Marmara remained intact. In the villages Narlı and Ocaklar on the Kapıdağ Peninsula, and as well as around Avşa, fountains dried and emitted noise. Since the earthquake occurred in the daytime, fatalities were few. Five people were killed and 30 were injured. Aftershocks continued until March 7, 1935. See also List of earthquakes in 1935 List of earthquakes in Turkey References http://www.ibb.gov.tr/sites/akom/Documents/erdek_marmara_dep.html İBB AKOM Erdek-Marmara Adaları Depremi 04 Ocak 1935 Turkish 2010-11-08 ISC-GEM Global Instrumental Earthquake Catalogue (1900–2013) http://www.isc.ac.uk/iscgem/index.php ISC 2017 International Seismological Centre Version 4.0 External links 904020 1935 Erdek Category:1935 in Turkey Category:History of Balıkesir Province Category:1935 earthquakes Category:January 1935 in Europe Category:January 1935 in Turkey