1983 Kopaonik earthquake
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Date | 10 September 1983 |
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Origin time | 06:14:22 UTC |
Magnitude | 5.1 Mb |
Depth | 10 km (6 mi) |
Epicenter | 43°14′46″N 20°51′32″E / 43.246°N 20.859°ECoordinates: 43°14′46″N 20°51′32″E / 43.246°N 20.859°E[1] |
Areas affected | Serbia |
Max. intensity | VIII (Severe) |
Casualties | None reported |
1983 Kopaonik earthquake occurred on September 10 at 06:14 UTC with a body wave magnitude of 5.3 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe). The epicenter was in the Kopaonik mountains of Serbia. It affected seven villages, leaving 200 homeless, and 1,200 buildings and dwellings damaged.[2]
References
- ↑ NGDC. "Comments for the Significant Earthquake". Retrieved 27 August 2010.
- ↑ Associated Press (13 September 1983). "Earthquake in Serbia". The New York Times.
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