The 1963 Skopje earthquake (Macedonian: Скопски земјотрес од 1963 година, Albanian: Tërmeti i Shkupit i vitit 1963) was a 6.1 moment magnitude earthquake which occurred in Skopje, SR Macedonia (present-day North Macedonia), then part of the SFR Yugoslavia, on July 26, 1963, which killed over 1,070 people, injured between 3,000[5] and 4,000[6] and left more than 200,000 people homeless.[4] About 80 percent of the city was destroyed.[4]
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^ abcdMarking the 44th anniversary of the catastrophic 1963 Skopje earthquake Archived September 30, 2007, at the Wayback Machine MRT, Thursday, July 26, 2007
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