| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 38.436, 38.955 |
| UTC time | 1931-05-06 20:22:21.360 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, May 6, 1931 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Turkey on Wednesday, May 6, 1931 at 20:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Elâzığ (Turkey - TR), about 35.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 38.955 and latitude 38.436.
| Location | Elâzığ |
| Country | Turkey (TR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1931-05-06
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