List of earthquakes in 1949
This is a list of earthquakes in 1949. Only magnitude 6.0 or greater earthquakes appear on the list. Lower magnitude events are included if they have caused death, injury or damage. Events which occurred in remote areas will be excluded from the list as they wouldn't have generated significant media interest. All dates are listed according to UTC time. Three events took up the vast majority of the deaths for 1949. The events happened during a volatile mid year period seismically speaking. Firstly in Tajikistan in July 12,000 were killed. A few weeks later in early August a quake struck Ecuador leaving 6,000 dead. In mid August Turkey suffered from an earthquake leaving another 320 dead. Also in this part of the year was the largest quake, a magnitude 8.2 in Canada.
Wikipage redirect
primaryTopic
List of earthquakes in 1949
This is a list of earthquakes in 1949. Only magnitude 6.0 or greater earthquakes appear on the list. Lower magnitude events are included if they have caused death, injury or damage. Events which occurred in remote areas will be excluded from the list as they wouldn't have generated significant media interest. All dates are listed according to UTC time. Three events took up the vast majority of the deaths for 1949. The events happened during a volatile mid year period seismically speaking. Firstly in Tajikistan in July 12,000 were killed. A few weeks later in early August a quake struck Ecuador leaving 6,000 dead. In mid August Turkey suffered from an earthquake leaving another 320 dead. Also in this part of the year was the largest quake, a magnitude 8.2 in Canada.
has abstract
This is a list of earthquakes ...... ke, a magnitude 8.2 in Canada.
@en
Wikipage page ID
46,954,228
page length (characters) of wiki page
Wikipage revision ID
977,260,689
Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage
6.0–6._
7.0–7._
deadliest
fatalities
largest
location map
Earth
@en
month
April
@en
August
@en
December
@en
February
@en
January
@en
July
@en
June
@en
March
@en
May
@en
November
@en
wikiPageUsesTemplate
hypernym
comment
This is a list of earthquakes ...... ke, a magnitude 8.2 in Canada.
@en
label
List of earthquakes in 1949
@en