Latitude and longitude of 1966 Varto earthquake

Satellite map of 1966 Varto earthquake

The Varto earthquake of 1966 occurred on 19 August in Varto town of Muş Province in eastern Turkey. The magnitude of the earthquake was 6.9 on the surface wave magnitude scale and had a maximum felt intensity of IX (Violent) on the Mercalli intensity scale. The fatalities reached 2,394 and 1,489 people were wounded.

Latitude: 39° 10' 10.00" N
Longitude: 41° 27' 15.00" E

Nearest city to this article: Varto

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GPS coordinates of 1966 Varto earthquake, Turkey

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