Earthquake details

Thursday, March 27, 1975 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Thursday, March 27, 1975 at 05:15 UTC with a magnitude of 6.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Çanakkale (Turkey - TR), about 37.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 26.139 and latitude 40.418.

Magnitude	6.7
Alert	Severe
Depth	5.0 km
Coordinates	40.418, 26.139
UTC time	1975-03-27 05:15:06.200

Location	Çanakkale
Country	Turkey (TR)
Severity	Severe

Earthquake map 1975-03-27

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Çanakkale	37.3 km
Alexandroupoli	53.0 km
Zorlanae	64.1 km
Biga	96.0 km
Komotini	99.6 km
Uzunköprü	105.4 km
Edremit	118.6 km
Burhaniye	124.5 km
Aivali	131.2 km
Tekirdağ	131.5 km
Xánthi	132.2 km
Gönen	133.3 km

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