M6.1 earthquake 7 km S of Daday, Turkey
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck 7 km S of Daday, Turkey on Fri, Oct 26, 1945, 3:56 PM GMT+2 (13:56 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
- 6.1 (mw), strong
- Local time
- UTC
- 1945-10-26 13:56:47 UTC
- Depth
- 15.0 km (9.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 41.407° N, 33.470° 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
- ±0.44
- 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: 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 iscgem899161. Read Wed, Sep 23, 2026, 6:52 AM UTC.