Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem887994

Location

12 km N of Eski?ehir, Turkey

Country: Turkey flag Turkey

Date & Time

Feb 20, 1956

8:31 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

39.8910, 30.5430

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

12 km N of Eski?ehir, Turkey

Coordinates: 39.8910°, 30.5430° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 20, 1956 at 8:31 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:22 PM