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Historic Earthquake
1933 Abruzzo Earthquake
26 September 1933 · Central · Italy
On 26 September 1933 at 03:33 UTC, an earthquake struck Italy (Central), at a depth of 33 km. It occurred on the Eurasian Plate, 360 km from its boundary with the African Plate (subduction zone). It killed at least 10 people.
- Date
- 26 September 1933
- Time
- 03:33 UTC
- Depth
- 33 km
- Maximum Intensity
- IX (Mercalli)
- Deaths
- 10
- Plate
- Eurasian Plate
- Country
- Italy
- Nearest Volcano
- Colli Albani (125 km)
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Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Significant Earthquake Database (doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K) · Wikidata · Bird (2003), PB2002 · Natural Earth