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1953 Ionian Earthquake

Natural

1953(1953-08-12)

August 1953 earthquake causing extensive damage in Kefalonia and Zakynthos, Greece

Year

1953

Death Toll

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Location

Ionian Sea

Category

natural

Quick Facts

Year: 1953
Date: 1953-08-12
Location: Ionian Sea
Category: natural

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