Earthquake details

Thursday, June 2, 1955 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Thursday, June 2, 1955 at 23:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Çanakkale (Turkey - TR), about 65.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 25.653 and latitude 40.274.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 40.274, 25.653
UTC time 1955-06-02 23:34:38.560
Location Çanakkale
Country Turkey (TR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1955-06-02

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