| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 9.0 km |
| Coordinates | 38.456, 39.230 |
| UTC time | 2020-12-27 06:37:32.897 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 27, 2020 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Turkey on Sunday, December 27, 2020 at 06:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Elâzığ (Turkey - TR), about 24.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 39.230 and latitude 38.456.
| Location | Elâzığ |
| Country | Turkey (TR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2020-12-27
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