Earthquake details

Wednesday, May 19, 1915 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Wednesday, May 19, 1915 at 04:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Ergani (Turkey - TR), about 16.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 39.674 and latitude 38.400.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 38.400, 39.674
UTC time 1915-05-19 04:48:30.930
Location Ergani
Country Turkey (TR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1915-05-19

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