  Map of Turkey, showing location of quake. Bulls eye marksepicenter. | |
| UTC time | 2020-06-14 14:24:26 |
|---|---|
| ISC event | 618541936 |
| USGS-ANSS | ComCat |
| Local date | 14 June 2020 (2020-06-14) |
| Local time | 17:24TRT (UTC+3:00) |
| Magnitude | 5.8Mw[1] |
| Depth | 5 km (3 mi)[1] |
| Epicenter | Kaynarpınar,Karlıova,Bingöl 39°21′00″N40°44′06″E / 39.350°N 40.735°E /39.350; 40.735 |
| Type | Strike-slip |
| Max. intensity | MMI VII (Very strong) |
| Casualties | 1 fatality, 21 injuries |
The2020 Bingöl earthquake occurred at 17:24local time (14:24UTC) on 14 June inBingöl,Turkey.[1] The magnitude of the earthquake was determined to be 5.8Mw. The earthquake's epicentre was close to the Kaynarpınar village inKarlıova,Bingöl and felt in the neighbouring provinces ofErzurum,Diyarbakır,Elazığ andMuş. 392aftershocks were detected following the earthquake, with the largest being a 5.5 Mw event.[2]
The earthquake caused damage in Kaynarpınar village ofKarlıova and Elmalı and Dinarbey villages ofYedisu. 10 houses in Elmalı and Dinarbey collapsed and injured 21 people while a police station in Kaynarpınar collapsed killing 1village guard.[3][4]
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