M2.7 earthquake 14 km WNW of Bigadiç, Turkey
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 14 km WNW of Bigadiç, Turkey on Sun, Jan 20, 1991, 2:01 AM GMT+2 (00:01 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 20 km ENE of Bigadiç, 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
- 2.7 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1991-01-20 00:01:37 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.433° N, 27.977° 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: 45 in the 60 days after this one and 61 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.87 km W of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13039 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.89 km S of Akhisar, Turkey · 13035 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.83 km ESE of Soma, Turkey · 13033 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.612 km W of Bal?kesir, Turkey · 13031 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
- 2.66 km NNE of Simav, Turkey · 13030 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.68 km E of Demirci, Turkey · 13030 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.017 km E of Dursunbey, Turkey · 13030 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.1Western Turkey · 13029 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.76 km NE of Yenice, Turkey · 13028 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.77 km W of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13025 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.910 km SW of Karacabey, Turkey · 13025 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.96 km SW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 13024 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.013 km E of Saruhanl?, Turkey · 13024 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.712 km ENE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 13021 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.98 km SSW of Band?rma, Turkey · 13017 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.84 km W of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 13017 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.8Near the coast of western Turkey · 13017 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.415 km ENE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 13017 days ago · 13 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.64 km N of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 13013 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.86 km WNW of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13013 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.97 km SSE of Havran, Turkey · 13011 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.76 km SW of Soma, Turkey · 13010 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.111 km NE of Soma, Turkey · 13010 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.49 km NW of Kar?ncal?, Turkey · 13010 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.0Western Turkey · 13010 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.621 km E of Dursunbey, Turkey · 13010 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.817 km ESE of Dursunbey, Turkey · 13010 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.914 km E of Dursunbey, Turkey · 13010 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.320 km NE of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13009 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.28 km SSE of Yenice, Turkey · 13008 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.520 km ENE of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13008 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.612 km WSW of Susurluk, Turkey · 13008 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.75 km WNW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 13007 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.68 km E of Soma, Turkey · 13007 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.69 km ENE of K?n?k, Turkey · 13007 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
- 2.96 km S of Bergama, Turkey · 13007 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.77 km SW of Soma, Turkey · 13005 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.011 km WSW of Dursunbey, Turkey · 13005 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.75 km SW of Soma, Turkey · 13004 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.410 km SE of Manyas, Turkey · 13004 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.810 km SW of Soma, Turkey · 13002 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.50 km SW of Soma, Turkey · 13000 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.65 km WNW of Soma, Turkey · 13000 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.59 km SW of Soma, Turkey · 13000 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.18 km E of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13000 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
Before
- 4.09 km WNW of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13040 days ago · 17 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.620 km N of Dursunbey, Turkey · 13040 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.55 km ENE of Yenice, Turkey · 13041 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.75 km SE of Zeytinliova, Turkey · 13041 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.813 km WSW of Manyas, Turkey · 13041 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.63 km W of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 13042 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.95 km W of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13043 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.511 km WSW of Soma, Turkey · 13044 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.74 km S of Soma, Turkey · 13045 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.011 km W of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13045 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.77 km SW of Akhisar, Turkey · 13046 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.46 km SSW of Soma, Turkey · 13046 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.42 km E of Soma, Turkey · 13046 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.46 km SSW of Soma, Turkey · 13046 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.41 km WNW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 13047 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.65 km SSW of Soma, Turkey · 13047 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.516 km SE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 13047 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
- 2.6Western Turkey · 13048 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.910 km SW of Akhisar, Turkey · 13048 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.516 km E of Dursunbey, Turkey · 13049 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
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