Contemporary era · 1979

1979 Montenegro earthquake

The 1979 Montenegro earthquake occurred on 15 April at 06:19 UTC with a moment magnitude of 6.9 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme). It was the most devastating earthquake in SR Montenegro, then part of Yugoslavia, and was mostly felt along the Montenegrin and Albanian coastline.

1979 Montenegro earthquake
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When
15 Apr 1979
Where
Montenegro
Era
Contemporary

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