M5.4 earthquake 2 km SSE of Ula, Turkey
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck 2 km SSE of Ula, Turkey on Sat, May 24, 1941, 2:00 AM GMT+3 (23:00 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.4 (mw), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1941-05-23 23:00:45 UTC
- Depth
- 15.0 km (9.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.080° N, 28.426° 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
- ±0.59
- Depth from
- From location
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.4 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event iscgemsup900823. Read Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 4:04 PM UTC.