Earthquake details

Thursday, May 7, 1992 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Thursday, May 7, 1992 at 19:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Karakoçan (Turkey - TR), about 30.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 40.143 and latitude 38.698.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 18.3 km
Coordinates 38.698, 40.143
UTC time 1992-05-07 19:15:03.330
Location Bingöl
Country Turkey (TR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1992-05-07

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