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Historic Tsunami
1935 Turkey Tsunami
4 January 1935 · Marmara Sea · Turkey
On 4 January 1935 at 14:41 UTC, a tsunami formed near Marmara Sea, Turkey. It was caused by an earthquake and landslide. It killed at least 5 people and injured 30.
- Date
- 4 January 1935
- Time
- 14:41 UTC
- Cause
- Earthquake and landslide
- Earthquake Magnitude
- 6.4
- Deaths
- 5
- Injuries
- 30
- Source Country
- Turkey
Other Major Tsunamis in the Region
- 2020Aegean Sea, Turkey · 5.3 m118 deaths
- 1999Kocaeli, Turkey · 2.5 m17,118 deaths
- 1965Aegean Sea, Greece38 deaths
- 1956Cyclades, Greece · 20.0 m56 deaths
- 1932North Aegean, Greece · 2.0 m161 deaths
- 1912Marmara Sea, Turkey · 2.7 m2,800 deaths
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Tsunami Database (doi:10.7289/V5PN93H7) · Natural Earth