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1983 Kopaonik earthquake

Earthquake in Serbia


Earthquake in Serbia

FieldValue
name1983 Kopaonik earthquake
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relief1
lat43.426
long20.859
markBullseye1.png
marksize40
positiontop
width250
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local-date
timestamp1983-09-10 06:14:24
isc-event568120
anss-urlusp0001y86
magnitude5.1
depth10 km
location
affectedSerbia
intensity
pga
casualtiesNone reported

|local-date = |local-time = |isc-event = 568120 |anss-url = usp0001y86 The 1983 Kopaonik earthquake occurred on September 10 at 06:14 UTC with a body wave magnitude of 5.3 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe). The epicenter was in the Kopaonik mountains of Serbia. It affected seven villages, leaving 200 homeless, and damaged 1,200 buildings and dwellings.

Kopaonik was hit five times by earthquakes of intensity VII to VIII between 1978 and 1985.

References

References

  1. NGDC. "Comments for the Significant Earthquake".
  2. (13 September 1983). "Earthquake in Serbia". The New York Times.
  3. Roux, Michel. (1992). "Les Albanais en Yougoslavie: Minorité nationale, territoire et développement". Les Editions de la MSH.
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