Damage to School in 1975 Lice, Turkey
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All lateral resisting elements were shattered in the west wall of the high school building. Image Credit: Peter I. Yanev. URS/John A. Blume and Associates September 9, 1975 Lice Turkey earthquake Eastern Turkey. A magnitude 6.7 earthquake that struck the Turkish district of Lice at 12:20 local time (09:20 UTC) on September 6, 1975, killing 2,311 people. The epicenter was located near the town of Lice. Damage: $17 million. Event Data:
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