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The Marmara section has not produced a large earthquake since 1766 but is known to rupture every 250 years based on historical records. The last Istanbul earthquake was magnitude 7 and struck in 1894.
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‘I grabbed my cat and ran’: Istanbul panics as earthquake hits - MSNEarthquakes with a magnitude greater than 7 have hit Istanbul in 1509, 1766 and 1894, causing thousands of deaths and large-scale destruction.
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Daily Galaxy on MSN“Hundreds of Thousands Will Die”: Scientists Warn of a Mega-Earthquake Threatening Europe - MSNThe last significant event dates back to 1766, meaning the region has already surpassed the expected timeframe for another ...
A repeat of the 1766 Istanbul earthquakes has long been a fear in the area. A magnitude 7.5 quake close to the city would have devastating consequences for the nation’s cultural and economic ...
Istanbul’s earthquake leaves residents anxious, ... Earthquakes with a magnitude greater than 7 have hit Istanbul in 1509, 1766 and 1894, causing thousands of deaths and large-scale destruction.
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