Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.2

ID: iscgem896705

Location

9 km NNW of Karaburun, Turkey

Country: Turkey flag Turkey

Date & Time

Jul 23, 1949

3:03 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

38.7180, 26.4800

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

9 km NNW of Karaburun, Turkey

Coordinates: 38.7180°, 26.4800° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 23, 1949 at 3:03 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:37 PM