M2.6 earthquake 13 km N of Sevinç, Turkey
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 13 km N of Sevinç, Turkey on Fri, Nov 9, 1990, 5:53 PM GMT+2 (15:53 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 13 km ENE of Bozüyük, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.6 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1990-11-09 15:53:52 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.905° N, 30.691° 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: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.213 km NNW of Pamukova, Turkey · 13077 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.917 km SE of Mudurnu, Turkey · 13073 days ago · 17 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.718 km SW of Mudurnu, Turkey · 13073 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.110 km NNE of Eski?ehir, Turkey · 13073 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.38 km WSW of Kur?unlu, Turkey · 13069 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.49 km SW of Sapanca, Turkey · 13068 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.51 km ENE of Akyaz?, Turkey · 13066 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.74 km SE of Sapanca, Turkey · 13064 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 4.013 km ENE of Bozüyük, Turkey · 13055 days ago · 19 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.111 km W of Karapürçek, Turkey · 13054 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
Before
- 2.913 km SSW of Mihalgazi, Turkey · 13125 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
- 4.419 km ESE of Bozüyük, Turkey · 13127 days ago · 26 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.16 km SSW of Yeni?ehir, Turkey · 13132 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.42 km ENE of Alanyurt, Turkey · 13132 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.511 km NW of Alpu, Turkey · 13136 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004gpw. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:19 PM UTC.