Earthquake details

Thursday, February 24, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Thursday, February 24, 1977 at 20:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Akhisar (Turkey - TR), about 22.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 27.720 and latitude 38.737.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 43.0 km
Coordinates 38.737, 27.720
UTC time 1977-02-24 20:47:21.300
Location Akhisar
Country Turkey (TR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1977-02-24

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