Earthquake details

Tuesday, December 20, 2016 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at 06:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bodrum (Turkey - TR), about 71.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 26.919 and latitude 36.539.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 129.9 km
Coordinates 36.539, 26.919
UTC time 2016-12-20 06:03:44.240
Location Bodrum
Country Turkey (TR)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2016-12-20

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