Earthquake details

Monday, February 15, 1971 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Monday, February 15, 1971 at 08:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Simav (Turkey - TR), about 38.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 29.401 and latitude 39.199.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 39.199, 29.401
UTC time 1971-02-15 08:19:56.200
Location Tavşanlı
Country Turkey (TR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1971-02-15

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