QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem905269
USGS iscgem905269
12 Nov 1934, 07:19
12 km WNW of Alt?nkum, Turkey
A magnitude 6 mw earthquake at 15 km depth.
Published location
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38.302000, 40.934000
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Event ID
iscgem905269
Coordinates
38.302, 40.934
Network
iscgem
Significance
554