Earthquake details

Friday, September 4, 1964 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Friday, September 4, 1964 at 03:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cimin (Turkey - TR), about 57.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 40.364 and latitude 39.662.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	15.0 km
Coordinates	39.662, 40.364
UTC time	1964-09-04 03:39:35.270

Location	Erzurum
Country	Turkey (TR)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1964-09-04

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Cimin	57.1 km
Bayburt	67.2 km
Erzincan	75.3 km
Erzurum	82.8 km
Karakoçan	84.2 km
Bingöl	87.2 km
Tunceli	94.4 km
Gümüşhane	116.9 km
Hınıs	119.0 km
Muş	141.7 km
Of	142.6 km
Araklı	144.5 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.1 Erzurum Turkey · 2026-01-02 22:56 UTC	29.0 km
M 4.2 Erzurum Turkey · 2025-09-25 08:29 UTC	52.5 km
M 4.3 Erzurum Turkey · 2025-08-22 09:31 UTC	81.1 km
M 4.2 Hınıs Turkey · 2025-07-02 13:58 UTC	128.0 km

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