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Çarşamba, Eylül 6, 1944 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Ethiopia on Çarşamba, Eylül 6, 1944 at 13:27 UTC with a magnitude of 6,0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Yirga Ch’efē (Ethiopia - ET), about 32,2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 38,043 and latitude 5,923.

Buyukluk 6,0
Alert Severe
Derinlik 10,0 km
Coordinates 5,923, 38,043
UTC time 1944-09-06 13:27:54.900
Konum Hagere Maryam
Ulke Ethiopia (ET)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1944-09-06

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