M3.1 earthquake 19 km NE of ?aphane, Turkey
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 19 km NE of ?aphane, Turkey on Sun, Jul 14, 1991, 12:42 PM GMT+3 (09:42 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.6 17 km SE of Demirci, 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
- 3.1 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1991-07-14 09:42:18 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.168° N, 29.350° 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: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.2Western Turkey · 12864 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.820 km SSE of Keles, Turkey · 12864 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.912 km W of Dumlup?nar, Turkey · 12863 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.919 km ESE of Dursunbey, Turkey · 12861 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.921 km ESE of Dursunbey, Turkey · 12861 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.115 km NNE of Gediz, Turkey · 12860 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.86 km W of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12860 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.024 km NNW of Simav, Turkey · 12860 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.914 km SW of Kar?ncal?, Turkey · 12859 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.421 km W of Emet, Turkey · 12858 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.34 km SSE of ?hsaniye, Turkey · 12854 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.017 km SSE of Yenice, Turkey · 12854 days ago · 33 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.55 km WNW of ?lyasl?, Turkey · 12853 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.926 km W of Emet, Turkey · 12850 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.84 km SSW of Kur?unlu, Turkey · 12849 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.617 km SE of Demirci, Turkey · 12844 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
Before
- 2.726 km S of Yenice, Turkey · 12866 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.88 km E of Keles, Turkey · 12866 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.522 km NW of Dumlup?nar, Turkey · 12867 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.519 km NW of Dumlup?nar, Turkey · 12867 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.817 km SW of Domaniç, Turkey · 12875 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.015 km ENE of Dursunbey, Turkey · 12876 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.711 km SSE of Kirazl?, Turkey · 12882 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.812 km SW of Emet, Turkey · 12888 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.74 km SE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12890 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.8Western Turkey · 12890 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.618 km SE of Emet, Turkey · 12891 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.610 km SSE of ?aphane, Turkey · 12891 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004u5m. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:11 AM UTC.