Earthquake details

Monday, September 21, 1936 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Monday, September 21, 1936 at 11:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kastamonu (Turkey - TR), about 41.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 33.355 and latitude 41.181.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 41.181, 33.355
UTC time 1936-09-21 11:41:24.950
Location Kastamonu
Country Turkey (TR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1936-09-21

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