Earthquake details

Thursday, February 21, 1946 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Thursday, February 21, 1946 at 15:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Akşehir (Turkey - TR), about 43.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 31.873 and latitude 38.209.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 38.209, 31.873
UTC time 1946-02-21 15:43:07.760
Location Akşehir
Country Turkey (TR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1946-02-21

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