Earthquake details

Monday, April 13, 1998 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Monday, April 13, 1998 at 15:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hınıs (Turkey - TR), about 56.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 41.055 and latitude 39.238.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 39.238, 41.055
UTC time 1998-04-13 15:14:33.530
Location Erzurum
Country Turkey (TR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1998-04-13

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