M6.0 earthquake 13 km W of Akda?madeni, Turkey
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck 13 km W of Akda?madeni, Turkey on Sun, Apr 27, 1941, 4:01 PM GMT+3 (13:01 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, moment), moderate
- Magnitude from
- ISC-GEM global catalog
- Local time
- UTC
- 1941-04-27 13:01:27 UTC
- Depth
- 15.0 km (9.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.646° N, 35.728° 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
- ±0.29
- Depth from
- From location
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 3.0 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
None recorded.
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event iscgem900785. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 8:19 PM UTC.