Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.6

ID: iscgem899277

Location

10 km WNW of Orta, Turkey

Country: Turkey flag Turkey

Date & Time

Feb 1, 1944

3:22 AM Z

Depth

30.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

40.6600, 32.9980

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

10 km WNW of Orta, Turkey

Coordinates: 40.6600°, 32.9980° Depth: 30.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 1, 1944 at 3:22 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:05 PM