1992 Erzincan earthquake

1992 Erzincan earthquake
UTC time	1992-03-13 17:18:39
ISC event	299638
USGS-ANSS	ComCat
Local date	13 March 1992
Local time	8:18:39 pm
Magnitude	6.8–6.9 Ms; 6.7 Mw; 6.2 mb
Depth	20 km (12 mi)
Epicenter	39°43′N 39°36′E / 39.71°N 39.6°E
Fault	North Anatolian Fault
Type	Strike-slip
Total damage	$13.5 million
Max. intensity	MMI IX (Violent)
Peak acceleration	0.5 g
Casualties	498–652 dead ; 2,000 injured

On 13 March 1992, a moment magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck eastern Turkey. It had a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent) and occurred along the North Anatolian Fault. At least 498 people died, roughly 2,000 were injured, and an unknown number of people went missing. Total financial losses were between $13.5 million and $750 million (US Dollars).^[1]

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[NGDC-1] "Event: ERZINCAN, TURKEY". ngdc.noaa.gov.

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