1988 Armenian Earthquake
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Magnitude | 6. 8 Ms |
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Casualties | 25,000–50,000 dead; 38,000 dead (2017 estimate) 31,000–130,000 injured |
Areas affected | Soviet Union |
Max. intensity | MMI–X (Extreme); MSK–X (Devastating) |
Aftershocks | AMT |
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ID | 1080996 |
About 1988 Armenian Earthquake
The 1988 Armenian earthquake, also known as the Spitak earthquake, occurred on December 7 at 11:41 local time with a surface wave magnitude of 6. 8 and a maximum MSK intensity of X.