| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.4 km |
| Coordinates | 39.271, 29.540 |
| UTC time | 1972-03-14 14:05:45.390 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, March 14, 1972 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Turkey on Tuesday, March 14, 1972 at 14:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tavşanlı (Turkey - TR), about 30.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 29.540 and latitude 39.271.
| Location | Kütahya |
| Country | Turkey (TR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1972-03-14
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