M 6.4 earthquake – 2 km W of Dinar, Turkey
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Local time: Oct 1, 1995 · 17:57 (UTC+2)
StrongShallow · 33 km
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- Magnitude
- 6.4moment magnitude (mw)
- Depth
- 33 kmShallow earthquake
- Epicenter
- 38.063, 30.1343.0 km from Dinar
- Energy released
- 60 kilotons of TNTabout 4 × Hiroshima
- Felt reports
- —"Did You Feel It?" responses
- Shaking intensity
- 7.9max. instrumental (MMI)
- Aftershocks
- 3M2.5+ within 33 km, up to 60 days
- Significance
- 630USGS score, 0–1,000+
The strongest here since 1970
The last earthquake at least as strong within 300 km struck on Mar 28, 1970.
How strong was it?
Strong earthquake. It released 60 kilotons of TNT, 126 times the energy of a magnitude 5.0. Bars use the magnitude scale: every step is about 32 times more energy.
Aftershocks
3 earthquakes of M2.5+ within 33 km in the 60 days after.
The strongest earthquakes within 300 km
Since 1900, around Turkey.
- 7.6 4 km ESE of Derince, Turkey Aug 17, 1999
- 7.3 34 km S of Sarigerme, Turkey Apr 25, 1957
- 7.3 9 km E of Akyazı, Turkey Jul 22, 1967
- 7.2 22 km NE of Gediz, Turkey Mar 28, 1970
- 7.1 27 km SSE of Sarigerme, Turkey Apr 24, 1957
- 7.1 15 km WSW of Burdur, Turkey Oct 3, 1914
- 7.0 13 km NNE of Néon Karlovásion, Greece Oct 30, 2020
- 7.0 3 km ESE of Soma, Turkey Nov 18, 1919
In the week before
Earthquakes within 33 km in the 7 days before this one: possible foreshocks.