Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.2
ID: iscgem799174
Location
19 km NNW of Van, Turkey
Country:
Turkey
Date & Time
Feb 17, 1970
2:59 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
38.6470, 43.2780
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
19 km NNW of Van, Turkey
Coordinates: 38.6470°, 43.2780° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 17, 1970 at 2:59 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 9:48 PM
- Timeline
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