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Map of İzmit Körfezi

- city in northwestern Turkey, on the Gulf of Izmit.

İzmit: earthquake in 1999

İzmit: earthquake in 1999 (A.S.K./Viesti Associates, Inc.)

Many of Turkey’s mountains are of volcanic origin. Earthquakes are frequent and occasionally severe, giving evidence that the region remains...

İzmit: 1999 earthquake*

A massive earthquake centered on the northwestern city of İzmit struck Turkey on August 17, 1999, killing at least 15,000 people, injuring more than 30,000, and leaving tens of thousands more missing and presumed dead. Turkish officials said the earthquake was the worst disaster in the country's...

Turkey (country): deadly earthquake near İzmit

Turkey (country): deadly earthquake near İzmit (FATIH SARIBAS/REUTERS)

In August 1999 a powerful earthquake centered near the northwestern city of İzmit struck Turkey, killing at least 15,000 people, injuring more than...

	Advertisement Windows Live® Search Results İzmit - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia İzmit is a city in Turkey, administrative center of Kocaeli Province as well as the Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality. It is located at the Gulf of İzmit (the ancient Gulf of ... Quake: 1999 Izmit, Turkey Earthquake Introduction . The Mw7.4 earthquake that struck western Turkey on August 17, 1999 (also known as the Kocaeli, Turkey, earthquake) occurred ... 1999 İzmit earthquake - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The 1999 İzmit earthquake was a 7.6 magnitude earthquake that struck northwestern Turkey on August 17, 1999, at about 3:01am local time. [1] The event lasted for 37 seconds, [1 ... See all search results in Windows Live® Search Results

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