Earthquake details

Wednesday, May 2, 1928 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Wednesday, May 2, 1928 at 21:54 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tavşanlı (Turkey - TR), about 33.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 29.121 and latitude 39.627.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 39.627, 29.121
UTC time 1928-05-02 21:54:32.440
Location Tavşanlı
Country Turkey (TR)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1928-05-02

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