QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem901072
USGS iscgem901072
12 Nov 1941, 11:04
4 km NNE of Erzincan, Turkey
A magnitude 6 mw earthquake at 15 km depth.
Published location
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39.782000, 39.506000
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Event ID
iscgem901072
Coordinates
39.782, 39.506
Network
iscgem
Significance
561