What the records say
- When
- 1 Jul 2004
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.1
- Where
- Turkey
- Coordinates
- 39.77° N, 43.98° E
- Deaths
- 18
- Injuries
- 21
- Depth km
- 5
2004 Doğubayazıt earthquake
Earthquake in Turkey
On 2 July 2004 at 01:30:09 TRT, a Mw 5.1–5.2 earthquake struck Ağrı Province in eastern Turkey, near the border with Iğdır Province. Despite its moderate magnitude, the earthquake killed 18 people and devastated multiple villages near the epicenter, with many poorly-constructed homes collapsing.
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The source
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
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