Database of Disasters and Accidents
Accident and Disaster Information Center



earthquake: Afyon suburb, Turkey 2000.12.15


m

m_comments

-

depth_km

seismic_intensity_of_6

seismic_intensity_of_5

seismic_intensity_of_4

outline_of_progress

property_damage

totally_destroyed_structures

partially_destroyed_structures

partially_damaged_structures

amount_of_damage

casualties

dead_or_missing

6

injured

41

total

47

dead

missing

seriously_injured

slightly_injured

people_evacuated

event_nr

measures_taken

cause

effect

comments

An earthquake having 5.8 on the Richter Scale occurred. The steeple of the mosque (worship place of Islam) fell and people were crushed under the steeple.