NASA Images Topography of Quake-Stricken Eastern Turkey
On Oct. 23, 2011, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck eastern Turkey, near the city of Van, the result of the collision between the Arabian and Eurasian tectonic plates. Turkey is a tectonically active country, experiencing frequent devastating earthquakes.
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NASA ID
PIA14979
Date Created
October 25, 2011
Center
JPL
Media Type
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