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This is a list of earthquakes in 1941. Only magnitude 6.0 or greater earthquakes appear on the list. Lower magnitude events are included if they have caused death, injury or damage. Events which occurred in remote areas will be excluded from the list as they wouldn't have generated significant media interest. All dates are listed according to ...
The June 1941 uprising in eastern Herzegovina began when Serbs in eastern Herzegovina rebelled against the authorities of the Independent State of Croatia. Born: Robert Hunter, poet, singer and songwriter, in San Luis Obispo, California (d. 2019) Died: Frederick Gottwald, 82, American painter
Widespread damage in south-east Croatia; more than 1,000 buildings damaged in Dubrovnik alone. [17] See 1979 Montenegro earthquake: 16 March 1982: Novi Marof: 4.5: VIII: Damage to cultural heritage in the Hrvatsko Zagorje area exceeded 1.38 billion Yugoslav dinars. [18] [19] 27 November 1990: Dinara: 5.6: VII [5] 25 August 1995: Požega: 4.9: V ...
The star marks the epicenter of a strong earthquake that rattled Croatia on Sunday morning, local time. (USGS) A strong earthquake rattled Zagreb on Sunday morning, local time, killing at least ...
The Independent State of Croatia (Serbo-Croatian: Nezavisna Država Hrvatska, NDH) was a World War II–era puppet state of Nazi Germany [8] [9] and Fascist Italy.It was established in parts of occupied Yugoslavia on 10 April 1941, after the invasion by the Axis powers.
A powerful earthquake struck central Croatia on Tuesday, killing at least seven people and leaving a town in ruins just a day after another large tremor shook the region. The magnitude 6.4 quake ...
1996 Ston–Slano earthquake: A strong M w 6.0 earthquake struck north of Dubrovnik. The worst of the damage occurred in the old town of Ston. There were no fatalities, but there was extensive damage to houses and cultural heritage. 1997: 15 June: Croatian presidential election, 1997: Tuđman was reelected with 61% of the vote. 1998: 15 January
A deadly, massive earthquake has left much of the Balkan Peninsula rattled on Tuesday. A magnitude 6.3 earthquake shook central Croatia, followed up by aftershocks that registered a magnitude 4.4 ...