Earthquake details

Thursday, August 19, 1999 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Thursday, August 19, 1999 at 15:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yalova (Turkey - TR), about 12.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 29.138 and latitude 40.618.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 40.618, 29.138
UTC time 1999-08-19 15:17:45.040
Location Yalova
Country Turkey (TR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1999-08-19

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