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M4.7 earthquake near Elazığ, Elazığ

2451 d ago · 31 Jan 2020, 23:32 UTC 6 km NNE of Sivrice, Turkey

What happened

A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 6 km NNE of Sivrice, Turkey on 31 Jan 2020, 23:32 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Elazığ, about 22 km away in Elazığ, Turkey.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    17 Oct 2026, 09:43 UTC

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