Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem901508

Location

15 km N of Saraykent, Turkey

Country: Turkey flag Turkey

Date & Time

Jul 30, 1940

12:12 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

39.8330, 35.4760

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

15 km N of Saraykent, Turkey

Coordinates: 39.8330°, 35.4760° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 30, 1940 at 12:12 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:36 PM