Earthquake details

Thursday, March 18, 1926 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Thursday, March 18, 1926 at 14:06 UTC with a magnitude of 6.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Beykonak (Turkey - TR), about 69.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 29.596 and latitude 36.065.

Magnitude 6.8
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 36.065, 29.596
UTC time 1926-03-18 14:06:15.380
Location Fethiye
Country Turkey (TR)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1926-03-18

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