Earthquake details

Wednesday, September 25, 1968 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Wednesday, September 25, 1968 at 20:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bingöl (Turkey - TR), about 38.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 40.412 and latitude 39.224.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 39.224, 40.412
UTC time 1968-09-25 20:52:13.380
Location Bingöl
Country Turkey (TR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1968-09-25

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