Earthquake details

Friday, May 14, 1971 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Friday, May 14, 1971 at 22:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Burdur (Turkey - TR), about 65.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 29.673 and latitude 37.389.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 37.389, 29.673
UTC time 1971-05-14 22:51:10.380
Location Denizli
Country Turkey (TR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1971-05-14

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