List of earthquakes in 1912

Earthquakes in 1912
Approximate epicenters of the earthquakes in 1912
Strongest magnitude2 events reached magnitude 7.5
Deadliest Ottoman Empire, Tekirdağ Province August 9 (Magnitude 7.1) 3,000 deaths
Total fatalities3,153
Number by magnitude
9.0+0
← 1911
1913 →

This is a list of earthquakes in 1912. Only magnitude 6.0 or greater earthquakes appear on the list. Lower magnitude events are included if they have caused death, injury or damage. Events which occurred in remote areas will be excluded from the list as they wouldn't have generated significant media interest. All dates are listed according to UTC time. Turkey had an event in August which resulted in 3,000 deaths.

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