Earthquake details

Friday, March 2, 1945 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Friday, March 2, 1945 at 10:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kastamonu (Turkey - TR), about 28.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 33.433 and latitude 41.373.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 41.373, 33.433
UTC time 1945-03-02 10:39:45.430
Location Kastamonu
Country Turkey (TR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1945-03-02

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