M5.0 earthquake 19 km N of Kemer, Turkey
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 19 km N of Kemer, Turkey on Thu, May 13, 1971, 10:14 AM GMT+2 (08:14 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.1 19 km ENE of Yeşilova, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.0 (mw), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1971-05-13 08:14:34 UTC
- Depth
- 14.0 km (8.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.530° N, 30.046° 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
- ±0.20
- Depth from
- From location
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.0 and up: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 5.119 km ENE of Yeşilova, Turkey · 20221 days ago · 14 km deep · 11 km away
- 5.125 km WSW of Burdur, Turkey · 20221 days ago · 15 km deep · 12 km away
- 5.020 km NE of Yeşilova, Turkey · 20220 days ago · 14 km deep · 14 km away
- 5.110 km NNE of Kemer, Turkey · 20220 days ago · 14 km deep · 11 km away
- 5.121 km ENE of Yeşilova, Turkey · 20219 days ago · 14 km deep · 7 km away
- 5.212 km NW of Tefenni, Turkey · 20219 days ago · 15 km deep · 36 km away
- 5.011 km E of Yeşilova, Turkey · 20218 days ago · 14 km deep · 14 km away
- 5.27 km SSE of Yeşilova, Turkey · 20218 days ago · 15 km deep · 23 km away
- 5.217 km NE of Yeşilova, Turkey · 20217 days ago · 15 km deep · 14 km away
- 5.225 km WSW of Burdur, Turkey · 20214 days ago · 15 km deep · 9 km away
- 5.27 km SW of Ye?ilova, Turkey · 20213 days ago · 15 km deep · 32 km away
- 5.08 km NNW of Karamanlı, Turkey · 20195 days ago · 15 km deep · 24 km away
- 5.54 km SE of Yeşilova, Turkey · 20194 days ago · 15 km deep · 23 km away
- 5.112 km WNW of Altınyayla, Turkey · 20184 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
- 5.412 km ENE of Yeşilova, Turkey · 20174 days ago · 15 km deep · 13 km away
- 5.58 km NNE of Karamanlı, Turkey · 20174 days ago · 15 km deep · 19 km away
Before
- 5.25 km ESE of Yeşilova, Turkey · 20221 days ago · 15 km deep · 21 km away
- 5.07 km NE of Yeşilova, Turkey · 20221 days ago · 14 km deep · 21 km away
- 5.411 km ENE of Yeşilova, Turkey · 20221 days ago · 15 km deep · 15 km away
- 5.24 km S of Yeşilova, Turkey · 20221 days ago · 14 km deep · 27 km away
- 5.419 km E of Yeşilova, Turkey · 20222 days ago · 15 km deep · 7 km away
- 5.54 km W of Yeşilova, Turkey · 20222 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
- 5.76 km WNW of Yeşilova, Turkey · 20222 days ago · 32 km deep · 32 km away
- 5.63 km W of Yeşilova, Turkey · 20222 days ago · 23 km deep · 29 km away
- 6.39 km NNE of Yeşilova, Turkey · 20222 days ago · 26 km deep · 23 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event iscgem784411. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 5:28 AM UTC.