Earthquake in Turkey (2019-08-08)

Description


Activation time (UTC): 2019-08-08 15:09:00
Event time (UTC): 2019-08-08 11:25:00
Event type: Earthquake (Ground shaking)

Activation reason:
On 8 August 2019 a 6.0 magnitude earthquake occurred in Bozkurt district in Denizli, Turkey, according to the Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD). The earthquake occurred at 11:25 UTC and had a depth of 7 km. It was also felt in near provinces, including Izmir, Antalya and Burdur. A previous earthquake of 4.2 magnitude was recorded in Çardak, Denizli at 11:19 UTC.

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Resources

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61 https://emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR376

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  • emergency-management
  • emergency
  • copernicus-service
  • copernicus
  • copernicus-emergency-management-service-rapid-mapping-activation
  • turkey
  • tur
  • earthquake
  • emsr376
  • cems
  • copernicus-emergency-management-service
  • rapid-mapping
  • mapping
  • copernicus-ems

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  • REGI
  • TECH

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