Earthquake details

Monday, July 9, 1956 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Monday, July 9, 1956 at 20:13 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bodrum (Turkey - TR), about 115.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 26.156 and latitude 36.831.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 36.831, 26.156
UTC time 1956-07-09 20:13:57.290
Location Izmir
Country Turkey (TR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1956-07-09

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