| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 39.137, 29.422 |
| UTC time | 1970-04-09 10:12:28.710 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, April 9, 1970 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Turkey on Thursday, April 9, 1970 at 10:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Simav (Turkey - TR), about 38.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 29.422 and latitude 39.137.
| Location | Tavşanlı |
| Country | Turkey (TR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1970-04-09
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