| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 39.230, 41.374 |
| UTC time | 1946-05-31 03:12:46.080 |
Earthquake details
Friday, May 31, 1946 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Turkey on Friday, May 31, 1946 at 03:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hınıs (Turkey - TR), about 30.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 41.374 and latitude 39.230.
| Location | Hınıs |
| Country | Turkey (TR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1946-05-31
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