Earthquake details

Wednesday, October 3, 1928 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Wednesday, October 3, 1928 at 00:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Çankırı (Turkey - TR), about 17.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 33.456 and latitude 40.497.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 40.497, 33.456
UTC time 1928-10-03 00:57:04.930
Location Çankırı
Country Turkey (TR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1928-10-03

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