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Murefte Destination Guide
Delve into Murefte in Turkey
Murefte in the region of Turkey (general) is located in Turkey - some 300 mi or ( 483 km ) West of Ankara , the country's capital .
Local time in Murefte is now 03:57 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Athens, İzmir, Balıkesir, Bucharest, and Sofia. While being here, you might want to check out Athens . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Murefte ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Mürefte
Mürefte or formerly Myriophyton is a village in the district of Şarköy, Turkey, on the Sea of Marmara about 51 km southwest of Tekirdağ. The early history of this town is not known. We find it mentioned for the first time in connection with an earthquake which destroyed it in the year 1063. It was visited by John Cantacuzene about 1350.
Located at 40.67 27.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
1912 Mürefte earthquake
The 1912 Mürefte earthquake occurred at 03:29 on 9 August. It had an estimated magnitude of 7.8 and a maximum intensity of X on the Mercalli intensity scale, causing 216 casualties.
Located at 40.50 27.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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