The 1970 Gediz earthquake, also known as the 1970 Kütahya-Gediz earthquake (Turkish: 1970 Gediz depremi) struck western Turkey on 28 March at about 23:02 local time with an estimated magnitude of 7.2 on the Mw scale.
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