1509 Constantinople earthquake
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The 1509 Constantinople earthquake or historically Kıyamet-i Sugra occurred in the Sea of Marmara on 10 September 1509 at about 22:00. The earthquake had an estimated magnitude of 7.2 ± 0.3 on the surface-wave magnitude scale. A tsunami and 45... Wikipedia
Date: September 10, 1509
Location: İstanbul
Casualties: 1,000 to 13,000 dead; 10,000 + injured; 1070 houses destroyed
Epicenter: 40°45′N 29°00′E / 40.75°N 29.00°E; near the Prince's Islands, Sea of Marmara
Local date: 10 September 1509
Magnitude: Ms7.2 ± 0.3