Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.4
ID: iscgem17290377
Location
10 km WSW of Sarigerme, Turkey
Country:
Turkey
Date & Time
May 23, 1961
2:45 AM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
36.6930, 28.5940
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
10 km WSW of Sarigerme, Turkey
Coordinates: 36.6930°, 28.5940° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 23, 1961 at 2:45 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:05 PM
- Timeline
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