Earthquake details

Friday, December 19, 1958 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Friday, December 19, 1958 at 03:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Denizli (Turkey - TR), about 32.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 29.457 and latitude 37.748.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 20.0 km
Coordinates 37.748, 29.457
UTC time 1958-12-19 03:27:30.510
Location Denizli
Country Turkey (TR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1958-12-19

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