Earthquake details

Sunday, July 11, 1971 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Sunday, July 11, 1971 at 20:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kahramanmaraş (Turkey - TR), about 47.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 36.845 and latitude 37.167.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 37.167, 36.845
UTC time 1971-07-11 20:12:57.540
Location Gaziantep
Country Turkey (TR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1971-07-11

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