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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 ...
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 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
The 1941 Andaman Islands earthquake struck the Andaman Islands on June 26 with a magnitude of 7.7 to 8.1. Details of this event are poorly known as much of Southeast Asia was in the turmoil of World War II. The quake caused severe damage in the Andaman Islands.
Banovina of Croatia was created in 1939 out of the two Banates, as well as parts of the Zeta, Vrbas, Drina, and Danube Banates. It had a reconstructed Croatian Parliament which would choose a Croatian Ban and Viceban. This Croatia included a part of Bosnia, most of Herzegovina, and Dubrovnik and its surroundings.
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 ...
1667 Dubrovnik earthquake: Earthquake: Dubrovnik: c. 2000-5000 6 April 1667 [1] [2] Raša coal mine explosion [a] Explosion: Raša: 185 28 February 1940 [3] SS Baron Gautsch [b] Shipwreck: Adriatic Sea: 177 13 August 1914 [4] 1976 Zagreb mid-air collision: Aircrash: Zagreb: 176 10 September 1976 [5] Zagreb train disaster: Railway accident ...
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.