Earthquake details

Wednesday, March 23, 2005 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Wednesday, March 23, 2005 at 21:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Erzurum (Turkey - TR), about 61.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 40.925 and latitude 39.431.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates 39.431, 40.925
UTC time 2005-03-23 21:44:53.020
Location Erzurum
Country Turkey (TR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2005-03-23

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