| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 7.0 km |
| Coordinates | 37.196, 36.802 |
| UTC time | 1971-07-15 06:15:29.190 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, July 15, 1971 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Turkey on Thursday, July 15, 1971 at 06:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kahramanmaraş (Turkey - TR), about 44.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 36.802 and latitude 37.196.
| Location | Kahramanmaraş |
| Country | Turkey (TR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1971-07-15
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