Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: iscgem844717

Location

6 km SSE of Varto, Turkey

Country: Turkey flag Turkey

Date & Time

Aug 19, 1966

6:41 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

39.1270, 41.4930

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

6 km SSE of Varto, Turkey

Coordinates: 39.1270°, 41.4930° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 19, 1966 at 6:41 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 11:12 PM