1859 Shamakhi earthquake

The 1859 Shamakhi earthquake struck Shamakhi in the Baku Governorate (present-day Republic of Azerbaijan) of the Russian Empire, on 11 June. The earthquake had an estimated moment magnitude scale of 5.9 and caused moderate damage and killed approximately 100 people.

Related pages
 List of earthquakes in Azerbaijan

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