What the records say
- When
- 14 Jun 2020
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.9
- Where
- Turkey
- Coordinates
- 39.42° N, 40.71° E
- Deaths
- 1
- Injuries
- 35
- Intensity mmi
- 8
- Depth km
- 10
2020 Bingöl earthquake
Earthquake in Turkey
The 2020 Bingöl earthquake occurred at 17:24 local time on 14 June in Bingöl, Turkey. The magnitude of the earthquake was determined to be 5.8 Mw. The earthquake's epicentre was close to the Kaynarpınar village in Karlıova, Bingöl and felt in the neighbouring provinces of Erzurum, Diyarbakır, Elazığ and Muş. 392 aftershocks were detected following the earthquake, with the largest being a 5.5 Mw event.
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- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “An earthquake of 5.7 hit Bingöl, Karlıova”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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