Earthquake details

Thursday, September 26, 1968 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Thursday, September 26, 1968 at 06:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kulu (Turkey - TR), about 51.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 32.557 and latitude 38.877.

Magnitude	5.2
Alert	Strong
Depth	10.0 km
Coordinates	38.877, 32.557
UTC time	1968-09-26 06:42:01.520

Location	Polatlı
Country	Turkey (TR)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1968-09-26

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Kulu	51.3 km
Şereflikoçhisar	85.3 km
Polatlı	85.8 km
Konya	112.1 km
Akşehir	114.8 km
Çankaya	118.8 km
Ankara	118.9 km
Keskin	127.1 km
Ortaköy	129.5 km
Bolvadin	132.2 km
Kırıkkale	135.3 km
Yalvaç	136.4 km

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