Contemporary era · 2011

2011 Kütahya earthquake

The 2011 Kütahya earthquake struck near a populous region of western Turkey at 23:15 EEST (20:15 UTC) on 19 May with a moment magnitude of 5.8 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of VII (Very strong). With an epicenter just to the east of Simav, it occurred at an estimated depth of 9.1 kilometers (5.7 mi), resulting in strong shaking in much of Kütahya.

2011 Kütahya earthquake · Wikimedia Commons
When
19 May 2011
Where
Turkey
Era
Contemporary

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