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M4.3 earthquake 19 km W of Alada?, Turkey

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 19 km W of Alada?, Turkey on Sat, Dec 21, 1985, 8:11 AM GMT+2 (06:11 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.

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Magnitude
4.3 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
1985-12-21 06:11:14 UTC
Depth
33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.519° N, 35.176° E
Region
Turkey
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002p54. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 8:08 PM UTC.