Earthquake — Turkey: Elazig Province: Okcular, Yukari Demirci

Wann

8. März 2010

Art

Erdbeben

Magnitude

6.1

Position

Turkey

Koordinaten

38.86° N, 39.99° E

Deaths

51

Injuries

100

Houses destroyed

287

Depth km

12

Earthquake in eastern Turkey

The 2010 Elazığ earthquake was a 6.1 Mw earthquake that occurred on 8 March 2010 at 02:32 UTC. The epicentre was Başyurt in Elazığ Province, in eastern Turkey. Initial reports in global media said as many as 57 people had died. By 10 March, reports in the Turkish media placed the death toll at 41 and later, the death toll rose to 42. Another 74 were injured, many after falling and jumping from buildings.

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