| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 39.020, 29.966 |
| UTC time | 1970-04-16 11:43:20.750 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, April 16, 1970 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Turkey on Thursday, April 16, 1970 at 11:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kütahya (Turkey - TR), about 45.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 29.966 and latitude 39.020.
| Location | Kütahya |
| Country | Turkey (TR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1970-04-16
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