Earthquake details

Sunday, September 15, 1929 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Sunday, September 15, 1929 at 13:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Erzincan (Turkey - TR), about 39.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 39.029 and latitude 39.697.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 39.697, 39.029
UTC time 1929-09-15 13:10:06.680
Location Erzincan
Country Turkey (TR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1929-09-15

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