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M7.0 earthquake hit the Zangezur area, Syunik prov., Armenia, destroying the Vorotnavank and damaging the Tatev monasteries and killing thousands of people.
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In 1931, a deadly EQ hit near
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M7.0 earthquake hit the Zangezur area, Syunik prov., Armenia, destroying the Vorotnavank and damaging the Tatev monasteries and killing thousands of people.
doi.org/10.4401/ag-3...
doi.org/10.1016/j.te...
In 1931, a deadly EQ hit near
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M6.5-7.7 earthquake along East Anatolian Fault (EAF) destroyed Kahramanmaras, SE Turkey, damage extending to Latakia. Thousands of deaths.
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In 2023, the tragedy happened again...
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M6.5-7.7 earthquake along East Anatolian Fault (EAF) destroyed Kahramanmaras, SE Turkey, damage extending to Latakia. Thousands of deaths.
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doi.org/10.1785/0120...
In 2023, the tragedy happened again...
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Mw7.8 subduction earthquake at Middle America Trench hit the coast of Oaxaca, Mexico, killing nine people, most in Mexico City.
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A case of EQ "prediction":
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Mw7.8 subduction earthquake at Middle America Trench hit the coast of Oaxaca, Mexico, killing nine people, most in Mexico City.
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doi.org/10.1785/0220...
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A case of EQ "prediction":
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Mw7.7 Kalapana earthquake hit the Hawaii island (USA), triggering a destructive tsunami that killed two people. Felt in all the islands. Largest Hawaiian EQ in more than a century.
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doi.org/10.3133/b2006
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Mw7.7 Kalapana earthquake hit the Hawaii island (USA), triggering a destructive tsunami that killed two people. Felt in all the islands. Largest Hawaiian EQ in more than a century.
earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/...
doi.org/10.3133/b2006
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Mw7.7 earthquake hit offshore Taliabu is., North Maluku province (Indonesia), destroying houses and killing 41 people, both in Taliabu and Sulawesi. A 3-meter wave tsunami was formed.
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Mw7.7 earthquake hit offshore Taliabu is., North Maluku province (Indonesia), destroying houses and killing 41 people, both in Taliabu and Sulawesi. A 3-meter wave tsunami was formed.
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doi.org/10.1051/e3sc...
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Mw7.4 intermediate-depth earthquake hit offshore Martinique, Caribbean, killing one person in Martinique and causing damage also in Barbados, St Lucia and St Vincent. Felt from Dominican Rep. to Venezuela.
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Mw7.4 intermediate-depth earthquake hit offshore Martinique, Caribbean, killing one person in Martinique and causing damage also in Barbados, St Lucia and St Vincent. Felt from Dominican Rep. to Venezuela.
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Mw6.4 #earthquake hit the region of Mascara, NW Algeria, destroying 80 houses and killing 20 people.
doi.org/10.1785/0220...
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It was worse in 1994.
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Mw6.4 #earthquake hit the region of Mascara, NW Algeria, destroying 80 houses and killing 20 people.
doi.org/10.1785/0220...
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It was worse in 1994.
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Mw6.2 earthquake hit the area of Ghazni, eastern Afghanistan, collapsing houses and killing many people. Not much is known about the EQ, partly due to political unrest: Third Anglo-Afghan War was coming.
doi.org/10.1785/gssr...
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Mw6.2 earthquake hit the area of Ghazni, eastern Afghanistan, collapsing houses and killing many people. Not much is known about the EQ, partly due to political unrest: Third Anglo-Afghan War was coming.
doi.org/10.1785/gssr...
isc.ac.uk/iscgem/
Mw6.7 earthquake devastated the region of Irpinia, southern Italy, destroying many villages and killing 1942 people.
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Irpinia has been whipped by deadly EQs, the last one in 1980.
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Mw6.7 earthquake devastated the region of Irpinia, southern Italy, destroying many villages and killing 1942 people.
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Irpinia has been whipped by deadly EQs, the last one in 1980.
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Mw7.5 intermediate-depth earthquake near Barranca, Loreto depart., Northern Peru. Houses damaged even in Ecuador, one person killed. Felt as far as Colombia.
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M7 intermediate-depth EQs common there
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Mw7.5 intermediate-depth earthquake near Barranca, Loreto depart., Northern Peru. Houses damaged even in Ecuador, one person killed. Felt as far as Colombia.
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M7 intermediate-depth EQs common there
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Mw7.5 earthquake at the Flores Thrust (Indonesia) triggered a tsunami and caused much damage and rockfalls in Bima (Sumbawa). Felt as far as Makassar (Sulawesi). Many aftershocks.
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doi.org/10.3389/fear...
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Mw7.5 earthquake at the Flores Thrust (Indonesia) triggered a tsunami and caused much damage and rockfalls in Bima (Sumbawa). Felt as far as Makassar (Sulawesi). Many aftershocks.
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doi.org/10.3389/fear...
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Mw8.2 earthquake at Makran Trench offshore Balochistan (Pakistan). A tsunami killed people as far as Bombay. Death toll maybe 300. A M9.0 EQ is also possible.
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Mw8.2 earthquake at Makran Trench offshore Balochistan (Pakistan). A tsunami killed people as far as Bombay. Death toll maybe 300. A M9.0 EQ is also possible.
nhess.copernicus.org/articles/21/...
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Mw6.5 earthquake hit near L'Aquila, central Italy, destroying many buildings and killing at least 140 people. Months of aftershocks.
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doi.org/10.1785/gssr...
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Even worse in 1703.
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Mw6.5 earthquake hit near L'Aquila, central Italy, destroying many buildings and killing at least 140 people. Months of aftershocks.
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doi.org/10.1785/gssr...
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Even worse in 1703.
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Mw7.2 Koli-Boniabad earthquake near Qaen, South Khorasan province, NE Iran, destroyed villages, killing 17 people. Part of a sequence lasting one month.
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Mw7.2 Koli-Boniabad earthquake near Qaen, South Khorasan province, NE Iran, destroyed villages, killing 17 people. Part of a sequence lasting one month.
earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/...
doi.org/10.1111/j.13...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1979_Gh...
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Mw6.3 earthquake hit Lefkada, Ionian is. (Greece), destroying several villages and killing 23 people. Local tsunami. Felt throughout western Greece.
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Near the 1704 EQ epicenter.
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Mw6.3 earthquake hit Lefkada, Ionian is. (Greece), destroying several villages and killing 23 people. Local tsunami. Felt throughout western Greece.
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Near the 1704 EQ epicenter.
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Mw5.0 earthquake at the island of Qeshm, southern Iran, Strait of Hormuz, destroying villages and killing 13 people. Also felt in UAE and Oman.
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Qeshm had other deadly EQs in the past
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Mw5.0 earthquake at the island of Qeshm, southern Iran, Strait of Hormuz, destroying villages and killing 13 people. Also felt in UAE and Oman.
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Qeshm had other deadly EQs in the past
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Mw6.0 earthquake hit the island of Chios (Greece) and Karaburun peninsula (Aegean Turkey), destroying houses and injuring people. Felt from the Lesbos to the Kos islands.
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Mw6.0 earthquake hit the island of Chios (Greece) and Karaburun peninsula (Aegean Turkey), destroying houses and injuring people. Felt from the Lesbos to the Kos islands.
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Mw7.5 Ilgaz-Ladik earthquake in the North Anatolian Fault, Turkey, killed 4020 people. The 3rd in the sequence initiated by the 1939 EQ.
earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/...
doi.org/10.1002/eqe....
doi.org/10.1111/j.13...
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Mw7.5 Ilgaz-Ladik earthquake in the North Anatolian Fault, Turkey, killed 4020 people. The 3rd in the sequence initiated by the 1939 EQ.
earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/...
doi.org/10.1002/eqe....
doi.org/10.1111/j.13...
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Mw7.5 earthquake near Ambrym island, Vanuatu, caused the collapse of buildings and landslides in several islands, besides local tsunami. Death toll of 10 at least, in the Pentecost island.
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Mw7.5 earthquake near Ambrym island, Vanuatu, caused the collapse of buildings and landslides in several islands, besides local tsunami. Death toll of 10 at least, in the Pentecost island.
earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/...
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M5.2 earthquake at Pontevedra (Galicia, Spain) caused damage and panic near epicenter: people slightly injured. Felt in the whole Galicia and also in Asturias and northern Portugal.
casadasciencias.org/recurso/7321
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M5.2 earthquake at Pontevedra (Galicia, Spain) caused damage and panic near epicenter: people slightly injured. Felt in the whole Galicia and also in Asturias and northern Portugal.
casadasciencias.org/recurso/7321
biblioteca.galiciana.gal/gl/publicaci...
arquivo.cm-gaia.pt
Mw6.2 earthquake destroyed Tepelenë and surrounding villages, southern Albania, killing 200 people. Also felt in NW Greece.
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Other EQs near in 1930 and 1969.
Mw6.2 earthquake destroyed Tepelenë and surrounding villages, southern Albania, killing 200 people. Also felt in NW Greece.
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Other EQs near in 1930 and 1969.
Mw5.5 earthquake at Bagnères-de-Bigorre, southwestern France, near the Pyrenees, damaging buildings. Felt in south France and also in Spain, as far as Madrid.
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Much worse in 1660
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Mw5.5 earthquake at Bagnères-de-Bigorre, southwestern France, near the Pyrenees, damaging buildings. Felt in south France and also in Spain, as far as Madrid.
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Much worse in 1660
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M7.7 earthquake at Sea of Japan, offshore Central Honshu, Japan, generated a tsunami that killed many people. Felt in Tokyo.
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Another location, further from coast, was suggested
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M7.7 earthquake at Sea of Japan, offshore Central Honshu, Japan, generated a tsunami that killed many people. Felt in Tokyo.
emidius.eu/GEH/info/?en...
repository.dl.itc.u-tokyo.ac.jp/dspace/bitst...
Another location, further from coast, was suggested
doi.org/10.1111/j.14...
Mw6.4 earthquake hit Durrës and Thumanë, in the northwest of Albania, collapsing buldings and killing 51 people. Felt as far as Slovenia and northern Italy.
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Mw6.4 earthquake hit Durrës and Thumanë, in the northwest of Albania, collapsing buldings and killing 51 people. Felt as far as Slovenia and northern Italy.
emsc-csem.org/Earthquake/e...
emsc-csem.org/Files/news/E...
earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/...
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Mw6.5 earthquake along Wetar Thrust hit northern coast of Pantar island, Alor archipelago, Indonesia, causing landslides and killing 83 people.
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At nearby Alor is. EQs are frequent
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Mw6.5 earthquake along Wetar Thrust hit northern coast of Pantar island, Alor archipelago, Indonesia, causing landslides and killing 83 people.
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At nearby Alor is. EQs are frequent
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