1898 Balıkesir Earthquake
The 1898 Balıkesir earthquake occurred around 11:30 local time (8:30 UTC) on 29 January 1898 in Ottoman Empire, modern Turkey. It was the deadliest earthquake in history of Balıkesir. Around 500 people died as a result of the earthquake. Only 51 of the 11,000 buildings in city remained unaffected. Around 53,000 people from the city and around the city were affected.
References
- ^ "Tarihsel Dönem Depremleri". Archived from the original on 2010-08-20. Retrieved 2020-10-31.
- ^ "Dergi Park". Archived from the original on 5 June 2016.
- ^ "Bandırma Manşet - Bandırma Erdek Haberleri - Güncel Son Dakika Olayları".
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