Search results
On 13 March 1992, a moment magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck eastern Turkey. It had a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent) and occurred along the North Anatolian Fault. At least 498 people died, roughly 2,000 were injured, and an unknown number of people went missing.
13 mar 1992 · The March 13, 1992 Ms = 6.8 Erzincan earthquake in Turkey is highlighted here. The epicenter of this earthquake was located 7.7 km from the eastern end of the North Anatolian fault.
1 kwi 1997 · A kinematic model of the 1992 Erzincan earthquake combines aftershock field information, neotectonic observations, satellite image interpretation and body-waveform inversion. The complex earthquake rupture starts on the NAF and propagates bilaterally.
On 13 March 1992, a moment magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck eastern Turkey. It had a maximum Mercalli intensity of IX (Violent) and occurred along the North Anatolian Fault. At least 498 people died, roughly 2,000 were injured, and an unknown number of people went missing.
—The Erzincan strike-slip earthquake of March 13, 1992 ruptured a section of the North Anatolian fault (NAF) at the northern margin of the Erzincan basin. The focal depth of about 10 km was less than given by ISC and NEIC. Erzincan and the surrounding villages were considerably damaged.
1 lip 2007 · A kinematic model of the 1992 Erzincan earthquake combines aftershock field information, neotectonic observations, satellite image interpretation and bodywaveform inversion.
13 mar 1992 · A shallow (15 to 30 km) magnitude (M s) 6.8 earthquake occurred on 13 March 1992 close to Erzincan city in northeast Turkey (Fig. 1). The earthquake caused the deaths of over 500 people together with severe damage to many thousands of properties.
