Turkey earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 31 km W of Gökçeada, Turkey

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 31 km W of Gökçeada, Turkey on Sat, Nov 2, 1991, 7:20 PM GMT+2 (17:20 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 17 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1991-11-02 17:20:16 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.156° N, 25.538° 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: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.92 km NW of Geyikli, Turkey · 12740 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 2.448 km SSE of Karyes, Greece · 12738 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  3. 2.9Aegean Sea · 12729 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  4. 3.236 km N of Mýrina, Greece · 12729 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  5. 2.57 km S of Sápes, Greece · 12728 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  6. 3.417 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 12720 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  7. 3.139 km WNW of Mýrina, Greece · 12716 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  8. 3.024 km ESE of Samothráki, Greece · 12700 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  9. 2.920 km SE of Samothráki, Greece · 12700 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away

Before

  1. 2.916 km W of Alexandroupoli, Greece · 12759 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  2. 2.9Aegean Sea · 12760 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  3. 3.120 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 12767 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  4. 3.523 km W of Gökçeada, Turkey · 12767 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
  5. 3.837 km NNE of Mýrina, Greece · 12772 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  6. 2.924 km W of Gökçeada, Turkey · 12775 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  7. 3.027 km W of Gökçeada, Turkey · 12775 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  8. 3.5Aegean Sea · 12775 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  9. 4.822 km W of Gökçeada, Turkey · 12775 days ago · 12 km deep · 10 km away
  10. 3.330 km NNW of Mýrina, Greece · 12776 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004yr0. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 9:26 AM UTC.