Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.6

ID: usp0009d4z

Location

4 km ESE of Derince, Turkey

Country: Turkey flag Turkey

Date & Time

Aug 17, 1999

12:01 AM Z

Depth

17.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

40.7480, 29.8640

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

4 km ESE of Derince, Turkey

Coordinates: 40.7480°, 29.8640° Depth: 17.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
August 17, 1999 at 12:01 AM
Last Updated
April 29, 2022 at 6:16 PM