M6.0 earthquake near Serik, Antalya

What happened

A magnitude 6 earthquake struck 23 km W of ?brad?, Turkey on 11 Sept 1930, 12:36 UTC at a depth of 15 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Serik, about 27 km away in Antalya, Turkey.