- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- June 14, 1964 CE
- Location:
- Turkey
- Magnitude:
- 4.4 Mw
- Depth:
- 33 km
Cross-catalog records
This event is recorded in 6 separate scientific catalogs, each of which may give a different magnitude (the disagreement between catalogs is itself valuable for research):
- EMEC_2021: Mw 4.4
- NOAA_SIGEQ: M 6.1
- EMEC_2021: Mw 5.3
- EMEC_2021: Mw 6
- EMEC_2021: Mw 4.9
- EMEC_2021: Mw 4.6
Other earthquake records of 1964 CE
- Alaska · Mw 9.2 · 139 deaths
- Taiwan, Tainan · Ms 7 · 107 deaths
- Mexico, Guerrero · Mw 7.3 · 78 deaths
- Japan, Honshu: W Coast · Mw 7.6 · 36 deaths
- Turkey, Manyas, Bursa, Balikesir · Mw 6.8 · 19 deaths
- Indonesia, Sulawesi: Pinrang · Ms 5.2 · 8 deaths
Source: Lammers, S., Weatherill, G., Grünthal, G. & Cotton, F. (2023): EMEC-2021 — The European-Mediterranean Earthquake Catalogue, Version 2021. GFZ, doi:10.5880/GFZ.EMEC.2021.001 · License: CC BY 4.0 · institutional record ↗
Frequently asked questions
- When did 1964 Turkey earthquake (Mw 4.4) (1964 CE) happen?
- June 14, 1964 CE.
- Where does this information come from?
- This record comes from Lammers, S., Weatherill, G., Grünthal, G. & Cotton, F. (2023): EMEC-2021 — The European-Mediterranean Earthquake Catalogue, Version 2021. GFZ, doi:10.5880/GFZ.EMEC.2021.001; it was not hand-authored and is stored together with its source.