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M3.6 earthquake 16 km NNW of Gökçeada, Turkey

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 16 km NNW of Gökçeada, Turkey on Fri, May 31, 1991, 7:22 PM GMT+3 (16:22 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 26 km WNW of Gelibolu, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.6 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1991-05-31 16:22:49 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.339° N, 25.823° 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.

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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: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.312 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 12909 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  2. 3.219 km SSW of Ke?an, Turkey · 12906 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  3. 3.826 km WNW of Gelibolu, Turkey · 12904 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
  4. 2.922 km SSE of Enez, Turkey · 12898 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  5. 3.627 km SSE of Enez, Turkey · 12898 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  6. 3.121 km SSE of Enez, Turkey · 12897 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  7. 3.121 km SSE of Enez, Turkey · 12897 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  8. 3.613 km NW of Behram, Turkey · 12897 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  9. 3.29 km NNW of Behram, Turkey · 12897 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  10. 3.210 km NE of Bozcaada, Turkey · 12891 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  11. 2.824 km NNW of Eceabat, Turkey · 12882 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  12. 3.43 km SSE of Ayvac?k, Turkey · 12868 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 3.025 km S of Enez, Turkey · 12866 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  14. 3.139 km WSW of Bozcaada, Turkey · 12861 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  15. 3.322 km WNW of Gelibolu, Turkey · 12860 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  16. 3.222 km WNW of Gelibolu, Turkey · 12860 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  17. 3.423 km NW of Eceabat, Turkey · 12860 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  18. 3.250 km SE of Mýrina, Greece · 12857 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away

Before

  1. 3.523 km WNW of Gelibolu, Turkey · 12910 days ago · 13 km deep · 52 km away
  2. 2.926 km WNW of Gelibolu, Turkey · 12911 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  3. 2.825 km WNW of Gelibolu, Turkey · 12912 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  4. 2.925 km WNW of Gelibolu, Turkey · 12912 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  5. 3.027 km WNW of Gelibolu, Turkey · 12912 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  6. 4.024 km WNW of Gelibolu, Turkey · 12912 days ago · 27 km deep · 53 km away
  7. 3.225 km WNW of Gelibolu, Turkey · 12912 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  8. 3.226 km WNW of Gelibolu, Turkey · 12913 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  9. 3.25 km NE of Ezine, Turkey · 12920 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  10. 3.223 km WSW of Alexandroupoli, Greece · 12922 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004sbf. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 6:20 PM UTC.