Earthquake details

Saturday, September 21, 1957 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Saturday, September 21, 1957 at 20:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Osmancık (Turkey - TR), about 43.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 34.333 and latitude 40.826.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 40.826, 34.333
UTC time 1957-09-21 20:16:56.190
Location Osmancık
Country Turkey (TR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1957-09-21

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