M5.0 earthquake 17 km NNE of Korkuteli, Turkey
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 17 km NNE of Korkuteli, Turkey on Sun, Oct 10, 1971, 12:29 AM GMT+2 (22:29 UTC), 10 km (6 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
- 5.0 (mw), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1971-10-09 22:29:15 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.212° N, 30.270° 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: 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 iscgem779184. Read Mon, Sep 28, 2026, 1:13 PM UTC.