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The 1901 Black Sea earthquake (also known in Bulgaria as the Balchik earthquake) [5] was a 7.2 magnitude earthquake, [6] the most powerful earthquake ever recorded in the Black Sea. [7] The earthquake epicenter was located in the east of Cape Kaliakra, 30 kilometres (19 mi) off northeast coast of Bulgaria . [ 8 ]
The 1927 Crimean earthquakes occurred in the month of June and again in September in the waters of the Black Sea near the Crimean Peninsula. Each of the submarine earthquakes in the sequence triggered tsunami. The June event was moderate relative to the large September 11 event, which had at least one aftershock that also generated a tsunami.
The 1968 Bartın earthquake occurred at 10:19:56 on September 3 with a moment magnitude of 6.3 and a maximum Mercalli Intensity of VIII (Severe). The thrust shock resulted in 24 to 29 deaths and 200 injuries. A tsunami was generated in the Black Sea with a maximum runup height of 3 metres (9.8 ft).
2012 Pernik earthquake: 2012-05-22 near Pernik: 5.6 [8] VI 10.0: Caused at least €11,000,000 worth of damage, mostly in Pernik, and to a lesser degree in the capital Sofia. 1 2014 Aegean Sea earthquake: 2014-05-24 Aegean Sea: 6.9 V 6.4: Widely felt across southern Bulgaria, minor damage reported in areas close to the Greek border.
Historical earthquakes is a list of significant earthquakes known to have occurred prior to the early 20th century. As the events listed here occurred before routine instrumental recordings — later followed by seismotomography imaging technique, [1] observations using space satellites from outer space, [2] artificial intelligence (AI)-based earthquake warning systems [3] — they rely mainly ...
Yes, those were earthquakes, the United States Geological Survey has confirmed. Multiple earthquakes shake Columbia area, marking strongest ones felt in years Skip to main content
The M w 7.8 earthquake is the largest in Turkey since the 1939 Erzincan earthquake of the same magnitude, and jointly the second-largest in the country, after larger estimates for the 1668 North Anatolia earthquake. It is also one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded in the Levant. It was felt as far as Egypt and the Black Sea coast of ...
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