M2.8 earthquake 24 km NNW of Eceabat, Turkey
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 24 km NNW of Eceabat, Turkey on Thu, Jun 27, 1991, 11:52 PM GMT+3 (20:52 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 3 km SSE of Ayvac?k, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.8 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1991-06-27 20:52:32 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.396° N, 26.293° 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: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.43 km SSE of Ayvac?k, Turkey · 12868 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.820 km NNW of Biga, Turkey · 12867 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.025 km S of Enez, Turkey · 12866 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.139 km WSW of Bozcaada, Turkey · 12861 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.322 km WNW of Gelibolu, Turkey · 12861 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.222 km WNW of Gelibolu, Turkey · 12861 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.423 km NW of Eceabat, Turkey · 12860 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.221 km SSE of Biga, Turkey · 12855 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.234 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 12825 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.936 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 12825 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
Before
- 3.018 km SE of Biga, Turkey · 12889 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.210 km NE of Bozcaada, Turkey · 12891 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.29 km NNW of Behram, Turkey · 12897 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.613 km NW of Behram, Turkey · 12897 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.121 km SSE of Enez, Turkey · 12898 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.121 km SSE of Enez, Turkey · 12898 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.627 km SSE of Enez, Turkey · 12898 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.922 km SSE of Enez, Turkey · 12898 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.826 km WNW of Gelibolu, Turkey · 12904 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.416 km SSW of Kumba?, Turkey · 12906 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.219 km SSW of Ke?an, Turkey · 12907 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.312 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 12909 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.616 km NNW of Gökçeada, Turkey · 12909 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.523 km WNW of Gelibolu, Turkey · 12910 days ago · 13 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.926 km WNW of Gelibolu, Turkey · 12912 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.825 km WNW of Gelibolu, Turkey · 12912 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004tgb. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 1:56 AM UTC.