| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.437, 37.181 |
| UTC time | 1919-08-19 20:18:03.030 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, August 19, 1919 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Turkey on Tuesday, August 19, 1919 at 20:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Niksar (Turkey - TR), about 25.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 37.181 and latitude 40.437.
| Location | Niksar |
| Country | Turkey (TR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1919-08-19
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