Earthquake details

Thursday, May 28, 1914 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Thursday, May 28, 1914 at 11:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Zile (Turkey - TR), about 68.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 35.988 and latitude 39.696.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 39.696, 35.988
UTC time 1914-05-28 11:27:28.600
Location Sivas
Country Turkey (TR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1914-05-28

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