Earthquake details

Tuesday, March 31, 1970 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Tuesday, March 31, 1970 at 03:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kütahya (Turkey - TR), about 40.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 29.875 and latitude 39.069.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 39.069, 29.875
UTC time 1970-03-31 03:46:50.360
Location Kütahya
Country Turkey (TR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1970-03-31

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