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Earthquake at the bay of Smyrna, 1739
Author(s) : Shariat-Panahi S. Mohammad T. (10/12/2001)Translation : Nakas Ioannis
For citation: Shariat-Panahi S. Mohammad T., "Earthquake at the bay of Smyrna, 1739",Encyclopaedia of the Hellenic World, Asia MinorURL: <http://www.ehw.gr/l.aspx?id=12058>
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SUMMARY
An earthquake which occurred at the bay of Smyrna in 1739 and caused extended destructions in the city (mainly in the Frank quarter) and in Old Phokaia (Eski Foça).
Geographical Location
Bay of Smyrna, western coast of Asia Minor
Date
4th April 1739
1. The earthquake
2. Destructions outside Smyrna
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