M3.4 earthquake 12 km WSW of Davutlar, Turkey
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 12 km WSW of Davutlar, Turkey on Tue, Jan 8, 1991, 5:28 AM GMT+2 (03:28 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 17 km SSW of Foça, 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
- 3.4 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1991-01-08 03:28:28 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.699° N, 27.161° 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: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.016 km S of Alaçat?, Turkey · 13046 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.813 km WNW of Megálo Chorió, Greece · 13030 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.5Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 13010 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.215 km NNW of Kokkári, Greece · 13010 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.615 km NNE of Néon Karlovásion, Greece · 13008 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.518 km NNE of Néon Karlovásion, Greece · 13007 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.211 km WNW of Urla, Turkey · 13007 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.810 km NW of Skála, Greece · 13005 days ago · 11 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.117 km SSW of Foça, Turkey · 13002 days ago · 23 km deep · 99 km away
Before
- 3.17 km SSW of Lakkí, Greece · 13054 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.617 km SSW of Pátmos, Greece · 13054 days ago · 24 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.1Near the coast of western Turkey · 13059 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.18 km N of Kö?k, Turkey · 13061 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.09 km SW of Ku?adas?, Turkey · 13075 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004kcs. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 2:59 PM UTC.