Erzincan Earthquake Kills 32,700 in Eastern Turkey, December 27, 1939

The 7.8 Mw  Erzincan earthquake shakes eastern Turkey with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme). At least 32,700 people were killed.

Date: December 27, 1939

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