Re: Strong quake hits eastern Turkey ~ 6.0
According to EMSC the first earthquake was followed by others of lesser magnitude:
Earthquakes are frequent in Turkey, much of which lies on top of the North Anatolian fault
1) A magnitude 6.4 earthquake has occurred VANUATU at:
13.61S 167.20E Depth 200km 04/03/2010 at 14:02:30 (Universal Time)
Earthquake location with respect to nearby cities:
1301 km W Suva (pop 199455, local time 02:02 2010-03-05)
211 km N Luganville (pop 13397, local time 01:02 2010-03-05)
48 km NW Sola (pop 1171, local time 01:02 2010-03-05)
2) A magnitude 5.6 earthquake has occurred EASTERN TURKEY at:
38.82N 40.22E Depth 10km 08/03/2010 at 07:47:42 (Universal Time)
Earthquake location with respect to nearby cities:
87 km E Elazig (pop 298004, local time 09:47 2010-03-08)
22 km SE Karakoçan (pop 29735, local time 09:47 2010-03-08
3) A magnitude 4.8 earthquake has occurred EASTERN TURKEY at:
38.74N 40.13E Depth 15km 08/03/2010 at 09:00:50 (Universal Time)
Earthquake location with respect to nearby cities:
78 km E Elazig (pop 298004, local time 11:00 2010-03-08)
18 km E Palu (pop 11271, local time 11:00 2010-03-08)
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Last edited by mudra; 03-08-2010 at 10:49 AM.
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