Earthquake details

Thursday, November 3, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Thursday, November 3, 1977 at 19:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Erciş (Turkey - TR), about 31.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 43.498 and latitude 39.283.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 39.283, 43.498
UTC time 1977-11-03 19:46:15.000
Location Erciş
Country Turkey (TR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1977-11-03

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