Earthquake details

Wednesday, March 24, 2010 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at 14:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Karakoçan (Turkey - TR), about 17.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 40.138 and latitude 38.821.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 4.5 km
Coordinates 38.821, 40.138
UTC time 2010-03-24 14:11:31.000
Location Karakoçan
Country Turkey (TR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2010-03-24

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