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30: 182:. Two large foreshocks were documented on 10 August and 13 November the same year. The 10 August foreshock destroyed several costal and fortified cities although unnamed and considered by historians as rhetoric. Marash was partly destroyed and all surrounding towns were levelled by the 13 November earthquake. There were many deaths in the region associated with the 13 November foreshock. At Antioch, large fissures occurred, causing buildings to settle into the ground. 37: 246:, Esârib, Zerdana and Balis. The earthquake caused the thirteen towers of the Edessa city wall and a part of the Harran city wall to collapse. While many monasteries and villages were destroyed in the city of Sis, tens of thousands of people died. It also destroyed the Azez fortress and caused the death of four hundred people. 144:
during the early morning hours of November 29, 1114. It had an estimated surface-wave magnitude between 7.4 and 7.7 and an epicenter location in modern-day Turkey. The mainshock was preceded by two destructive foreshocks in August and November that same year. At least 40,000 people were killed in
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records that no one living in the city survived the earthquake and that about 40,000 people living in Marash died. That number seems excessive since the population of the town is estimated to have been a few thousand only. Another estimate for the city's population suggested 24,000 residents.
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the earthquake; a number contested by historians due to the small population in the area at the time. These earthquakes were associated with seismic activity on the East Anatolian Fault.
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was also partly destroyed. Damage in Aleppo was limited to some collapsed homes in the city center and upper district where some residents died. A tower at the north gate of Aleppo,
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Marash was an important city with a large Christian population at that time. According to the contemporary sources, the city was completely underground.
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who was in Antioch documented many city residents sought refuge in tents built on courtyards, gardens, groves and abandoned dwellings.
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reported most houses in towns around the Antioch region were razed to the ground, killing its residents. According to
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records that it was dark before the earthquake, and then it snowed and covered with snow on all sides.
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also records that this earthquake caused the most damage in the coastal region of
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Sesetyan, K.; Stucchi, M.; Castelli, V.; Capera, A.A. Gomez (16 February 2023).
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records that the city of Marash is a tomb for its own people.
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Apart from Marash, the earthquake also caused destruction in
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40,000 (Marash); tens of thousands (Sis); 400 (Azaz)
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Index

1114 Marash earthquake is located in Turkey
37°54′N 36°58′E / 37.90°N 36.97°E / 37.90; 36.97
EMS-98 IX (Destructive)
Marash
moment magnitude
6 February 2023 earthquake
Mw
foreshocks
East Anatolian Fault
Matthew of Edessa
Michael the Syrian
Al-Azimi
Elbistan
Sis
Mopsuestia
Samsat
Adıyaman
Edessa
Antioch
Harran
Aleppo
Azaz
William of Tyre
Cilicia
Isauria
Syria
lord of Marash
bishop of Marash
Walter the Chancellor
Fulcher of Chartres

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