Earthquake details

Tuesday, February 1, 1944 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Tuesday, February 1, 1944 at 21:24 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Düzce (Turkey - TR), about 20.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 31.355 and latitude 40.730.

Magnitude	5.7
Alert	Strong
Depth	15.0 km
Coordinates	40.730, 31.355
UTC time	1944-02-01 21:24:43.680

Location	Düzce
Country	Turkey (TR)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1944-02-01

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Düzce	20.2 km
Bolu	21.2 km
Akçakoca	44.5 km
Hendek	51.8 km
Karasu Mahallesi	61.1 km
Bender Eregli	61.7 km
Karasu	69.3 km
Beypazarı	78.9 km
Adapazarı	80.4 km
Zonguldak	88.3 km
Karabük	119.3 km
İzmit	120.3 km

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