M6.0 earthquake 16 km NNW of Senirkent, Turkey
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck 16 km NNW of Senirkent, Turkey on Wed, Jan 16, 1918, 9:13 AM GMT+2 (07:13 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 6.0 (mw), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1918-01-16 07:13:19 UTC
- Depth
- 15.0 km (9.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.246° N, 30.486° E
- Region
- Turkey
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.41
- Depth from
- From location
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.5 and up: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event iscgem913035. Read Mon, Sep 21, 2026, 10:07 AM UTC.