| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 39.723, 29.635 |
| UTC time | 1939-10-19 21:32:45.840 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, October 19, 1939 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Turkey on Thursday, October 19, 1939 at 21:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tavşanlı (Turkey - TR), about 23.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 29.635 and latitude 39.723.
| Location | Tavşanlı |
| Country | Turkey (TR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1939-10-19
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