M2.7 earthquake 6 km SW of Soma, Turkey
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 6 km SW of Soma, Turkey on Mon, Feb 18, 1991, 4:13 PM GMT+2 (14:13 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 8 km NNE of Pámfila, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.7 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1991-02-18 14:13:30 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.146° N, 27.547° E
- Region
- Turkey
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 42 in the 60 days after this one and 20 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.111 km NE of Soma, Turkey · 13010 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.320 km NE of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13009 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.520 km ENE of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13008 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.612 km WSW of Susurluk, Turkey · 13008 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.75 km WNW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 13007 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.68 km E of Soma, Turkey · 13007 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.69 km ENE of K?n?k, Turkey · 13007 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.96 km S of Bergama, Turkey · 13007 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.77 km SW of Soma, Turkey · 13005 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.011 km WSW of Dursunbey, Turkey · 13005 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.75 km SW of Soma, Turkey · 13004 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.810 km SW of Soma, Turkey · 13002 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.611 km SSE of Foça, Turkey · 13002 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.50 km SW of Soma, Turkey · 13000 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.65 km WNW of Soma, Turkey · 13000 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.59 km SW of Soma, Turkey · 13000 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.18 km E of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13000 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.00 km W of Foça, Turkey · 12981 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.921 km SW of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 12962 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.922 km ENE of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12962 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.55 km WNW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12961 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.29 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey · 12961 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.72 km W of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12960 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.211 km E of Saruhanl?, Turkey · 12959 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.76 km WSW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12958 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.76 km SSE of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12958 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.64 km S of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12958 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.56 km SW of Soma, Turkey · 12957 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
- 2.71 km SSW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12957 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.55 km WNW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12957 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.67 km W of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12956 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.7Western Turkey · 12956 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.70 km SW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12956 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.510 km E of K?n?k, Turkey · 12955 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
- 4.48 km NNE of Pámfila, Greece · 12951 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.611 km NNE of Pámfila, Greece · 12951 days ago · 2 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.49 km NE of Pámfila, Greece · 12951 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.511 km N of Pámfila, Greece · 12951 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.49 km NNE of Saruhanl?, Turkey · 12951 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.39 km N of Saruhanl?, Turkey · 12951 days ago · 16 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.39 km S of Ayval?k, Turkey · 12951 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.17 km N of Pámfila, Greece · 12951 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
Before
- 2.97 km SSE of Havran, Turkey · 13010 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.86 km WNW of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13013 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.64 km N of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 13013 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.415 km ENE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 13017 days ago · 13 km deep · 39 km away
- 2.8Near the coast of western Turkey · 13017 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.84 km W of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 13017 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
- 3.610 km WNW of Foça, Turkey · 13021 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.712 km ENE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 13021 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.013 km E of Saruhanl?, Turkey · 13024 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.96 km SW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 13024 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.77 km W of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13025 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.1Western Turkey · 13029 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.612 km W of Bal?kesir, Turkey · 13031 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.37 km NW of Turgutlu, Turkey · 13032 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.37 km SE of Manisa, Turkey · 13032 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.83 km ESE of Soma, Turkey · 13033 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.89 km S of Akhisar, Turkey · 13035 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.87 km W of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13039 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.714 km WNW of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13040 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.09 km WNW of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13040 days ago · 17 km deep · 51 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004n34. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:05 PM UTC.