Earthquake details

Tuesday, September 27, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Tuesday, September 27, 1983 at 23:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bodrum (Turkey - TR), about 60.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 26.912 and latitude 36.688.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 158.6 km
Coordinates 36.688, 26.912
UTC time 1983-09-27 23:59:38.450
Location Bodrum
Country Turkey (TR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1983-09-27

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