Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: iscgem816458

Location

8 km SW of Sincik, Turkey

Country: Turkey flag Turkey

Date & Time

Oct 30, 1968

4:51 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

37.9910, 38.5290

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

8 km SW of Sincik, Turkey

Coordinates: 37.9910°, 38.5290° • Depth: 15.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 30, 1968 at 4:51 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:19 PM
Timeline
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