Earthquake details

Sunday, December 28, 2008 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Sunday, December 28, 2008 at 22:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Alexandroupoli (Turkey - TR), about 51.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 25.780 and latitude 40.390.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 40.390, 25.780
UTC time 2008-12-28 22:58:59.000
Location Çanakkale
Country Turkey (TR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2008-12-28

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