Earthquake details

Saturday, October 9, 1971 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Saturday, October 9, 1971 at 22:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bucak (Turkey - TR), about 39.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 30.270 and latitude 37.212.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 37.212, 30.270
UTC time 1971-10-09 22:29:15.780
Location Bucak
Country Turkey (TR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1971-10-09

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