The 1943 Adapazarı–Hendek earthquake occurred at 17:32 local time on 20 June in Sakarya Province, Turkey. It registered 6.6 on the surface-wave magnitude scale with a maximum intensity of IX (Violent) on the Mercalli intensity scale.

See also

  • List of earthquakes in 1943
  • List of earthquakes in Turkey

References

External links

  • The International Seismological Centre has a bibliography and/or authoritative data for this event.



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