M5.0 earthquake 48 km NNE of Özalp, Turkey

Magnitude

5.0 (mb), moderate

Local time

Thu, Nov 25, 1976, 1:19 PM GMT+3:30

UTC

1976-11-25 09:49:26 UTC

Depth

34.0 km (21.1 mi), shallow

Epicenter

39.026° N, 44.290° E

Region

Turkey

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Stations used

90

• Seyah Cheshmeh, IranPopulation 17,804. Forecast9 kmWSW
• Khūy, IranPopulation 198,845. Forecast78 kmNW
• Yerevan, ArmeniaPopulation 1,144,700. Forecast129 kmS

After

1. 4.141 km SSE of Do?ubayaz?t, TurkeyFri, Nov 26, 3:50 PM GMT+3:30 · 18197 days ago · 45 km deep · 20 km away
2. 4.446 km NE of Özalp, TurkeySat, Nov 27, 12:48 AM GMT+3:30 · 18196 days ago · 69 km deep · 3 km away
3. 4.337 km E of Erci?, TurkeySat, Nov 27, 12:37 AM GMT+2 · 18196 days ago · 45 km deep · 43 km away
4. 4.252 km WNW of Qarah ???’ od D?n, IranSun, Nov 28, 3:56 AM GMT+3:30 · 18195 days ago · 44 km deep · 14 km away
5. 4.544 km SSE of Diyadin, TurkeySun, Nov 28, 1:13 PM GMT+2 · 18195 days ago · 33 km deep · 40 km away
6. 4.637 km SSE of Do?ubayaz?t, TurkeyTue, Nov 30, 3:15 PM GMT+3:30 · 18193 days ago · 33 km deep · 23 km away
7. 4.128 km N of Erci?, TurkeyWed, Dec 1, 4:38 PM GMT+2 · 18192 days ago · 33 km deep · 81 km away
8. 4.417 km ENE of Diyadin, TurkeyWed, Dec 1, 5:41 PM GMT+2 · 18192 days ago · 33 km deep · 71 km away
9. 4.045 km N of Özalp, TurkeySat, Dec 4, 12:04 AM GMT+3:30 · 18189 days ago · 33 km deep · 18 km away
10. 4.830 km SSW of Diyadin, TurkeySat, Dec 4, 6:10 AM GMT+2 · 18189 days ago · 22 km deep · 68 km away
11. 4.238 km E of Erci?, TurkeySun, Dec 5, 9:14 PM GMT+2 · 18187 days ago · 21 km deep · 42 km away
12. 4.455 km NE of Özalp, TurkeyMon, Dec 6, 7:28 AM GMT+3:30 · 18187 days ago · 48 km deep · 10 km away
13. 4.447 km NE of Özalp, TurkeyMon, Dec 6, 7:36 AM GMT+3:30 · 18187 days ago · 67 km deep · 20 km away
14. 4.047 km NNE of Özalp, TurkeySat, Dec 11, 3:32 AM GMT+3:30 · 18182 days ago · 29 km deep · 3 km away
15. 4.842 km NNE of Özalp, TurkeySun, Dec 12, 11:24 AM GMT+3:30 · 18181 days ago · 40 km deep · 6 km away
16. 4.550 km NE of Özalp, TurkeySun, Dec 26, 1:49 AM GMT+3:30 · 18167 days ago · 33 km deep · 3 km away
17. 4.430 km SSW of Diyadin, TurkeyTue, Dec 28, 7:55 PM GMT+2 · 18165 days ago · 27 km deep · 74 km away
18. 5.020 km NNE of Erci?, TurkeySun, Jan 2, 12:26 AM GMT+2 · 18160 days ago · 24 km deep · 74 km away
19. 4.929 km NE of Erci?, TurkeySun, Jan 2, 9:37 PM GMT+2 · 18159 days ago · 34 km deep · 67 km away
20. 5.021 km NE of Erci?, TurkeyMon, Jan 17, 7:19 AM GMT+2 · 18145 days ago · 33 km deep · 69 km away

Before

1. 4.847 km N of Özalp, TurkeyThu, Nov 25, 12:16 AM GMT+3:30 · 18198 days ago · 46 km deep · 22 km away
2. 5.043 km NNE of Özalp, TurkeyWed, Nov 24, 6:41 PM GMT+3:30 · 18199 days ago · 40 km deep · 9 km away
3. 4.933 km ENE of Erci?, TurkeyWed, Nov 24, 5:04 PM GMT+2 · 18199 days ago · 41 km deep · 52 km away
4. 4.517 km NNE of Diyadin, TurkeyWed, Nov 24, 4:11 PM GMT+2 · 18199 days ago · 33 km deep · 87 km away
5. 4.827 km E of Erci?, TurkeyWed, Nov 24, 3:18 PM GMT+2 · 18199 days ago · 33 km deep · 54 km away
6. 5.537 km SSE of Do?ubayaz?t, TurkeyWed, Nov 24, 4:06 PM GMT+3:30 · 18199 days ago · 33 km deep · 24 km away
7. 5.049 km SSW of Do?ubayaz?t, TurkeyWed, Nov 24, 4:00 PM GMT+3:30 · 18199 days ago · 33 km deep · 33 km away
8. 7.347 km S of Do?ubayaz?t, TurkeyWed, Nov 24, 3:52 PM GMT+3:30 · 18199 days ago · 36 km deep · 25 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000kfp (also filed as iscgem706344, iscgemsup706344). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 5:38 AM UTC.