M3.2 earthquake 11 km WNW of Urla, Turkey
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 11 km WNW of Urla, Turkey on Thu, Feb 21, 1991, 8:36 AM GMT+2 (06:36 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.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.2 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1991-02-21 06:36:13 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.347° N, 26.632° 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: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.96 km S of Bergama, Turkey · 13007 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.311 km WSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 13007 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.713 km SE of Karaburun, Turkey · 13004 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
- 4.117 km SSW of Foça, Turkey · 13002 days ago · 23 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.611 km SSE of Foça, Turkey · 13002 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.00 km W of Foça, Turkey · 12982 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.37 km NE of Söke, Turkey · 12956 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.0Western Turkey · 12954 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.912 km W of Özdere, Turkey · 12952 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.48 km NNE of Pámfila, Greece · 12952 days ago · 6 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.47 km SSE of Kalloní, Greece · 12952 days ago · 29 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.49 km NE of Pámfila, Greece · 12952 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.49 km NNE of Saruhanl?, Turkey · 12952 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.39 km N of Saruhanl?, Turkey · 12952 days ago · 16 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.39 km S of Ayval?k, Turkey · 12952 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.69 km ESE of Agía Paraskeví, Greece · 12952 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.17 km N of Pámfila, Greece · 12952 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
Before
- 3.518 km NNE of Néon Karlovásion, Greece · 13008 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.615 km NNE of Néon Karlovásion, Greece · 13008 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.419 km S of Eresós, Greece · 13011 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.215 km NNW of Kokkári, Greece · 13011 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.5Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 13011 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.625 km ENE of Psará, Greece · 13018 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.610 km WNW of Foça, Turkey · 13021 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.813 km WNW of Megálo Chorió, Greece · 13031 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.37 km NW of Turgutlu, Turkey · 13032 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.37 km SE of Manisa, Turkey · 13032 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004n7f. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 8:15 AM UTC.