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Argat Destination Guide

Explore Argat in Turkey

Argat in the region of Elazığ is a town in Turkey - some 392 mi or ( 631 km ) East of Ankara , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Argat

Current time in Argat is now 06:15 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Istanbul " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mosul, Aleppo, Yukarimirahmet, Yazibasi, and Yarimtepe. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Mosul . Where to go and what to see in Argat ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

2010 Elâzığ earthquake

The 2010 Elâzığ earthquake was a 6.1 Mw earthquake that occurred on 8 March 2010 at 02:32 UTC . The epicentre of the quake was Başyurt in Elâzığ province, in eastern Turkey. Initial reports in global media said as many as 57 people had died. Reports in the Turkish media two days after the quake placed the death toll at 41. Later, the death toll rose to 42. Another 74 were injured, many after falling and jumping from buildings during the quake.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 38.81 40.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: 2010 earthquakes, 2010 in Turkey, Earthquakes in Turkey, History of Elâzığ Province