M4.5 earthquake 3 km NE of Bey?ehir, Turkey
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 3 km NE of Bey?ehir, Turkey on Wed, Mar 25, 1981, 7:46 AM GMT+3 (04:46 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
- 4.5 (mb), light
- Local time
- UTC
- 1981-03-25 04:46:35 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.697° N, 31.758° 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.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 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 usp0001cvn. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:02 AM UTC.