1929 Suşehri earthquake

The 1929 Suşehri earthquake affected Sivas Province, Turkey on 18 May at 06:37 UTC. The moment magnitude 6.3 shock centered north of Suşehri had a depth of 15 km. The New York Times reported 64 deaths and 72 injuries from 74 villages affected by the earthquake. The worst affected towns were Karahisar and Suşehri. A total of 1,357 buildings were damaged across 20 villages. All public buildings and many homes in Suşehri were damaged and unsuitable for living.