M3.6 earthquake 13 km NW of Behram, Turkey
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 13 km NW of Behram, Turkey on Wed, Jun 12, 1991, 7:35 PM GMT+3 (16:35 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 5 km SW of Eresós, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.6 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1991-06-12 16:35:59 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.562° N, 26.205° 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: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.29 km NNW of Behram, Turkey · 12896 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.628 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12894 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.531 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12892 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.37 km NW of Çandarl?, Turkey · 12892 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.210 km NE of Bozcaada, Turkey · 12890 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.824 km NNW of Eceabat, Turkey · 12881 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.75 km SW of Eresós, Greece · 12878 days ago · 19 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.43 km SSE of Ayvac?k, Turkey · 12867 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.139 km WSW of Bozcaada, Turkey · 12860 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.423 km NW of Eceabat, Turkey · 12859 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.250 km SE of Mýrina, Greece · 12856 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.140 km NW of Eresós, Greece · 12847 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
Before
- 2.64 km NE of Bergama, Turkey · 12896 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.430 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12899 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.40 km SE of Agiásos, Greece · 12900 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.66 km SW of Plomári, Greece · 12903 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.717 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12904 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.312 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 12908 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.616 km NNW of Gökçeada, Turkey · 12908 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.95 km ENE of Çandarl?, Turkey · 12916 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.25 km NE of Ezine, Turkey · 12919 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.422 km SSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12919 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.824 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 12926 days ago · 21 km deep · 76 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004suc. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 10:28 PM UTC.