Turkey earthquakes

M4.7 earthquake 10 km NE of Lice, Turkey

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 10 km NE of Lice, Turkey on Fri, Oct 3, 1975, 5:58 PM GMT+3 (14:58 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude: 4.7 (mb), light
Local time: Fri, Oct 3, 1975, 5:58 PM GMT+3
UTC: 1975-10-03 14:58:15 UTC
Depth: 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter: 38.534° N, 40.710° E
Region: Turkey
Tsunami flag: No
Status: Reviewed by a seismologist

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Depth from: OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Stations used: 47

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Within 100 km, magnitude 1.7 and up: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000d1g (also filed as iscgem722505). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:03 AM UTC.