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M2.9 earthquake 12 km W of Özdere, Turkey

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 12 km W of Özdere, Turkey on Thu, Apr 18, 1991, 8:34 AM GMT+3 (05:34 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 15 km WNW of Agía Marína, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1991-04-18 05:34:49 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.038° N, 26.986° 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: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.015 km WNW of Agía Marína, Greece · 12951 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 3.314 km NNW of Saruhanl?, Turkey · 12947 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  3. 3.24 km ENE of Saruhanl?, Turkey · 12947 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  4. 3.410 km NNE of Menemen, Turkey · 12935 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  5. 3.39 km NE of Çe?me, Turkey · 12934 days ago · 12 km deep · 66 km away
  6. 3.15 km SE of Torbal?, Turkey · 12928 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  7. 3.49 km WSW of Foça, Turkey · 12912 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  8. 3.115 km SE of Karaburun, Turkey · 12909 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  9. 3.815 km NNE of Urla, Turkey · 12904 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  10. 3.46 km WNW of Karaba?lar, Turkey · 12902 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  11. 3.45 km W of Manisa, Turkey · 12898 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  12. 3.24 km WNW of Yeni?akran, Turkey · 12895 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  13. 3.93 km WSW of ?zmir, Turkey · 12893 days ago · 18 km deep · 42 km away
  14. 3.46 km W of ?zmir, Turkey · 12893 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  15. 3.87 km NNW of ?zmir, Turkey · 12893 days ago · 9 km deep · 49 km away
  16. 3.45 km WNW of Karaba?lar, Turkey · 12892 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  17. 3.41 km NNE of Ku?adas?, Turkey · 12892 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  18. 3.31 km ENE of Ku?adas?, Turkey · 12892 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  19. 3.35 km WNW of ?zmir, Turkey · 12892 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away

Before

  1. 3.0Western Turkey · 12953 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  2. 3.37 km NE of Söke, Turkey · 12956 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  3. 3.211 km E of Saruhanl?, Turkey · 12959 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 3.00 km W of Foça, Turkey · 12981 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004qfe. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:19 PM UTC.