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1909 Benavente earthquake

1900s in Lisbon1909 earthquakes1909 in PortugalApril 1909 eventsCentro Region, Portugal
Earthquakes in PortugalSantarém District

The 1909 Benavente earthquake occurred on April 23 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. It nearly destroyed the town of Benavente, killing 60 and injuring 75 people as a result.

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1909 Benavente earthquake
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N 38.9 ° E -8.8 °
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