Turkey Map Of Worlds Deadliest Earthquake History

On january 23 of that year a powerful quake rocked.

Earthquake today canada turki ke indonesia. But equally some of the most fatal occurred in the very distant past. Listed below are all the 35 known earthquakes with an estimated magnitude of 85 or higher since 1500. Humans have been recording earthquakes for nearly 4000 years.

Making the top three was the earthquake in antakya turkey in the year 115. Here are the most notable known earthquake events based on the number of deaths. The earthquake struck the city of aleppo in northern syria on october 11 1138 preceding a smaller quake on october 10.

From the ones we know about the deadliest by far happened in china in 1556 ad. Maintaining the website and our free apps is a time and cost intensive effort. Turkeys most deadly earthquake occurred in 1999 in an earthquake in the western turkish city of izmit.

Map of earthquakes in turkey 1900 2017. Tsunamis and fires have contributed to some of the largest death tolls in earthquakes. Map of plate boundaries affecting turkey.

Recent earthquake already killed 7000 people and its the death is expected to exceed 10000 and injured more than 15000 people. Two very recent earthquakes the sumatra earthquake and tsunami of 2004 and 2010 port au prince earthquake feature amongst the most deadly in human history. 200 earthquakes in the past 365 days.

This is a list of earthquakes in turkey including any notable historical earthquakes that have epicenters within the current boundaries of turkey or which caused significant effects in this area. Irans deadliest earthquake hit in 1990 when 40000 people died and half a million were. Here is a list of 10 deadliest earthquakes in the world in human history in terms of fatality and damage.

This list is incomplete. M15 or greater 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours 1 earthquake in the past 7 days. Limited to a timeframe with enough data this gives a rough estimate of its frequency per century.

Remembered as one of the deadliest natural disasters the world has ever witnessed the 1138 aleppo earthquake ended the lives of nearly 230000 victims as per the accounts of the time. Both deaths and magnitudes. Latest earthquakes in turkey.

11 earthquakes in the past 30 days.