The 7.8 <span about="#mwt80" data-mw='{"parts":[{"template":{"target":{"wt":"M","href":"./Template:M"},"params":{"1":{"wt":"w"}},"i":0}}]}' id="mwnw" typeof="mw:Transclusion">M</span><sub about="#mwt80">w</sub><span about="#mwt80" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span><link about="#mwt80" href="./Category:Articles_using_Mw_magnitude_scale" id="mwoA" rel="mw:PageProp/Category"/> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1939_Erzincan_earthquake" id="mwoQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="1939 Erzincan earthquake">Erzincan earthquake</a> shakes eastern <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey" id="mwog" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Turkey">Turkey</a> with a maximum <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercalli_intensity_scale" id="mwow" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Mercalli intensity scale">Mercalli intensity</a> of XI (<i id="mwpA">Extreme</i>). At least 32,700 people were killed.