Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.3

ID: iscgem891561

Location

7 km N of Gönen, Turkey

Country: Turkey flag Turkey

Date & Time

Mar 18, 1953

7:06 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

40.1750, 27.6480

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

7 km N of Gönen, Turkey

Coordinates: 40.1750°, 27.6480° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 18, 1953 at 7:06 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:49 PM