M2.7 earthquake 8 km WSW of Alpu, Turkey
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 8 km WSW of Alpu, Turkey on Wed, Jan 30, 1991, 4:17 AM GMT+2 (02:17 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
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The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.7 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1991-01-30 02:17:53 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.726° N, 30.875° 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
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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 3 in the 30 days before it.
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004mba. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:05 AM UTC.