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M3.2 earthquake 15 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 15 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey on Wed, Aug 28, 1991, 8:10 AM GMT+3 (05:10 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.8 22 km W of Gökçeada, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1991-08-28 05:10:29 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.341° N, 25.877° 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: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.920 km SSW of Xylaganí, Greece · 12807 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 3.518 km ESE of Samothráki, Greece · 12807 days ago · 16 km deep · 15 km away
  3. 3.240 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey · 12794 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  4. 3.330 km NNW of Mýrina, Greece · 12776 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 4.822 km W of Gökçeada, Turkey · 12775 days ago · 12 km deep · 26 km away
  6. 3.5Aegean Sea · 12775 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  7. 3.027 km W of Gökçeada, Turkey · 12775 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  8. 2.924 km W of Gökçeada, Turkey · 12775 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  9. 3.837 km NNE of Mýrina, Greece · 12773 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  10. 3.523 km W of Gökçeada, Turkey · 12767 days ago · 9 km deep · 28 km away
  11. 3.120 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 12767 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  12. 2.9Aegean Sea · 12761 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away

Before

  1. 1.936 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 12825 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  2. 3.234 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 12825 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 3.140 km NW of Eresós, Greece · 12847 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004vyp. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:09 PM UTC.