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M3.0 earthquake 15 km NNW of Emet, Turkey

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 15 km NNW of Emet, Turkey on Sun, May 5, 1991, 4:53 PM GMT+3 (13:53 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 9 km SE of Kestel, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1991-05-05 13:53:02 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.464° N, 29.168° E
Region
Turkey
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

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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: 41 in the 60 days after this one and 34 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.78 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  2. 3.99 km SE of Kestel, Turkey · 12931 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  3. 2.714 km N of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12929 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  4. 2.77 km WSW of Domaniç, Turkey · 12926 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  5. 2.712 km N of Hamzabey, Turkey · 12924 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  6. 2.67 km SSW of Orhaneli, Turkey · 12922 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  7. 2.612 km SSE of Keles, Turkey · 12922 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  8. 2.78 km ENE of Kestel, Turkey · 12921 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  9. 2.812 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12919 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  10. 2.812 km N of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12917 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  11. 2.711 km SW of Simav, Turkey · 12917 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  12. 2.714 km ENE of Gediz, Turkey · 12917 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  13. 2.75 km E of Kestel, Turkey · 12917 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  14. 2.514 km E of Gediz, Turkey · 12916 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  15. 2.811 km S of Demirci, Turkey · 12916 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  16. 2.819 km S of Yenice, Turkey · 12915 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  17. 3.421 km NW of Dumlup?nar, Turkey · 12912 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  18. 2.7Western Turkey · 12912 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  19. 3.07 km N of Kütahya, Turkey · 12910 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  20. 2.915 km SE of Keles, Turkey · 12909 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  21. 2.99 km ENE of Kar?ncal?, Turkey · 12909 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  22. 3.08 km E of Kar?ncal?, Turkey · 12907 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  23. 3.17 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey · 12906 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  24. 3.76 km SE of Pazarlar, Turkey · 12905 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  25. 2.810 km SSE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12905 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  26. 2.5Western Turkey · 12904 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  27. 2.59 km SE of Dursunbey, Turkey · 12903 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  28. 2.915 km NE of Gediz, Turkey · 12903 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  29. 2.55 km SW of Selendi, Turkey · 12900 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  30. 2.426 km N of Simav, Turkey · 12899 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  31. 2.86 km SE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12897 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  32. 3.18 km W of Bigadiç, Turkey · 12896 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  33. 2.816 km WSW of Domaniç, Turkey · 12895 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  34. 3.610 km SSE of ?aphane, Turkey · 12891 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  35. 3.618 km SE of Emet, Turkey · 12890 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
  36. 2.8Western Turkey · 12890 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  37. 2.74 km SE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12889 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  38. 2.812 km SW of Emet, Turkey · 12887 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  39. 2.711 km SSE of Kirazl?, Turkey · 12882 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  40. 3.015 km ENE of Dursunbey, Turkey · 12875 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  41. 2.817 km SW of Domaniç, Turkey · 12875 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away

Before

  1. 2.81 km SW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12936 days ago · 12 km deep · 28 km away
  2. 2.66 km ESE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12937 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  3. 2.79 km N of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12938 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  4. 2.57 km W of Kirazl?, Turkey · 12938 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  5. 2.621 km NW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12939 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  6. 2.74 km NNW of Kar?ncal?, Turkey · 12939 days ago · 13 km deep · 67 km away
  7. 2.73 km NE of Kestel, Turkey · 12939 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 3.119 km NW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12939 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  9. 2.76 km WNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12939 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  10. 2.65 km NW of Hamzabey, Turkey · 12940 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  11. 2.724 km W of Aslanapa, Turkey · 12940 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  12. 2.58 km NW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12942 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  13. 2.57 km S of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12943 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  14. 2.814 km ESE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12943 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  15. 2.89 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12943 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  16. 2.810 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12945 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  17. 3.06 km ESE of Kütahya, Turkey · 12945 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  18. 2.87 km WSW of Domaniç, Turkey · 12947 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  19. 3.311 km ESE of Demirci, Turkey · 12947 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  20. 3.012 km ESE of Demirci, Turkey · 12947 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004r9b. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:36 PM UTC.