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1909 Benavente earthquake information


1909 Benavente earthquake
1909 Benavente earthquake is located in Portugal
1909 Benavente earthquake
UTC time1909-04-23 17:39:36
ISC event610326344
USGS-ANSSComCat
Local date23 April 1909 (1909-04-23)
Local time02:40:32
MagnitudeMw 6.0
Depth10 km
Epicenter38°54′N 8°48′W / 38.9°N 8.8°W / 38.9; -8.8
Areas affectedPortugal
Max. intensityMMI X (Extreme) [1]
Casualties60 dead, 75 injured

The 1909 Benavente earthquake occurred on 23 April at 17:39:36 local in the Santarém District of the Central Region, Portugal. The earthquake had an estimated moment magnitude of 6.0 and a maximum intensity assigned at X (Extreme) on the Mercalli scale.[2][3] It nearly destroyed the town of Benavente, killing 60 and injuring 75 people as a result.[4]

  1. ^ National Geophysical Data Center / World Data Service (NGDC/WDS) (1972), Significant Earthquake Database (Data Set), National Geophysical Data Center, NOAA, doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K
  2. ^ Teves-Costa, P., Batlló, J. (2011). "The 23 April 1909 Benavente earthquake (Portugal): macroseismic field revision". Journal of Seismology. 15 (1): 59–70. Bibcode:2011JSeis..15...59T. doi:10.1007/s10950-010-9207-6. S2CID 129731577.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ J. F. B. D. Fonseca; S. P. Vilanova (2010). "The 23 April 23 1909 Benavente (Portugal) M 6.3 Earthquake". Seismological Research Letters. 81 (3): 534–536. Bibcode:2010SeiRL..81..534F. doi:10.1785/gssrl.81.3.534.
  4. ^ Jorge Talixa (12 April 2009). "Centenário do sismo de 1909 que arrasou Benavente e Samora Correia será assinalado com novo simulacro" [Centenary of the 1909 earthquake that devastated Benavente and Samora Correia will be marked with a new simulacrum] (in Portuguese). Público. Retrieved 28 October 2021.

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