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1983 Kopaonik earthquake

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Origin time
  
06:14:22 UTC

Depth
  
10 km (6 mi)

Max. intensity
  
VIII (Severe)

Magnitude
  
5.1 Mb

Areas affected
  
Serbia

1983 Kopaonik earthquake

Date
  
10 September 1983 (1983-09-10)

1983 Kopaonik earthquake occurred on September 10 at 06:14 UTC with a body wave magnitude of 5.3 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe). The epicenter was in the Kopaonik mountains of Serbia. It affected seven villages, leaving 200 homeless, and 1,200 buildings and dwellings damaged.

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1983 Kopaonik earthquake Wikipedia