Earthquake details

Sunday, November 15, 1942 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Sunday, November 15, 1942 at 17:01 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Simav (Turkey - TR), about 31.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 28.886 and latitude 39.364.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 39.364, 28.886
UTC time 1942-11-15 17:01:20.850
Location Simav
Country Turkey (TR)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1942-11-15

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