- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- November 11, 1999 CE
- Location:
- Turkey, Adapazari, Koceali, Golcuk
- Magnitude:
- 5.7 Mw
- Depth:
- 22 km
- Deaths:
- 2
- Injuries:
- 171
Cross-catalog records
This event is recorded in 6 separate scientific catalogs, each of which may give a different magnitude (the disagreement between catalogs is itself valuable for research):
- NOAA_SIGEQ: Mw 5.7
- NOAA_SIGEQ: Mw 7.6
- NOAA_SIGEQ: Mw 5.2
- NOAA_SIGEQ: Mw 5.8
- NOAA_SIGEQ: Mw 7.2
- EMEC_2021: Mw 3.5
Other earthquake records of 1999 CE
- Turkey, Istanbul, Kocaeli, Sakarya · Mw 7.6 · 17,118 deaths
- Taiwan, Nantou, Taichung, Taizhong · Mw 7.6 · 2,297 deaths
- Colombia, Armenia, Calarca, Pereira, Caldas, Huila · Mw 6.2 · 1,185 deaths
- Turkey, Bolu-Duzce-Kaynasli, Adapazari, Zonguldak · Mw 7.2 · 894 deaths
- Greece, Athens · Mw 6 · 143 deaths
- India, Chamoli, Rudraprayag, Tehri Garhwal · Mw 6.6 · 100 deaths
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Significant Earthquake Database, doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K · License: U.S. Government Work · institutional record ↗
Frequently asked questions
- When did 1999 CE Earthquake — Turkey, Adapazari, Koceali, Golcuk happen?
- November 11, 1999 CE.
- Where does this information come from?
- This record comes from NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Global Significant Earthquake Database, doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K; it was not hand-authored and is stored together with its source.
- How many people died?
- Recorded estimate: 2. Historical death tolls vary by source.