Turkey earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake Western Turkey

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck in Western Turkey on Fri, Jan 11, 1991, 12:14 PM GMT+2 (10:14 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 9 km WNW of Bigadiç, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1991-01-11 10:14:39 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.126° N, 27.604° 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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Reviewed by a seismologist.

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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: 54 in the 60 days after this one and 45 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.11 km SSW of Menemen, Turkey · 13048 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  2. 2.516 km SE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 13047 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  3. 2.65 km SSW of Soma, Turkey · 13047 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  4. 2.41 km WNW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 13047 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  5. 2.46 km SSW of Soma, Turkey · 13046 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  6. 2.42 km E of Soma, Turkey · 13046 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  7. 2.46 km SSW of Soma, Turkey · 13046 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  8. 2.77 km SW of Akhisar, Turkey · 13046 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  9. 3.011 km W of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13045 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  10. 2.74 km S of Soma, Turkey · 13045 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  11. 2.511 km WSW of Soma, Turkey · 13044 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  12. 2.95 km W of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13043 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  13. 2.63 km W of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 13042 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  14. 2.75 km SE of Zeytinliova, Turkey · 13041 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  15. 4.09 km WNW of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13040 days ago · 17 km deep · 48 km away
  16. 2.714 km WNW of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13040 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  17. 2.87 km W of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13039 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  18. 2.89 km S of Akhisar, Turkey · 13035 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  19. 2.83 km ESE of Soma, Turkey · 13033 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  20. 3.37 km SE of Manisa, Turkey · 13032 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  21. 3.37 km NW of Turgutlu, Turkey · 13032 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  22. 2.612 km W of Bal?kesir, Turkey · 13031 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  23. 2.68 km E of Demirci, Turkey · 13030 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  24. 3.1Western Turkey · 13029 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  25. 2.77 km W of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13025 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  26. 2.96 km SW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 13024 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  27. 3.013 km E of Saruhanl?, Turkey · 13024 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  28. 2.712 km ENE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 13021 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  29. 3.610 km WNW of Foça, Turkey · 13021 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  30. 2.84 km W of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 13017 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  31. 2.8Near the coast of western Turkey · 13017 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  32. 3.415 km ENE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 13017 days ago · 13 km deep · 38 km away
  33. 2.64 km N of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 13013 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  34. 2.86 km WNW of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13013 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  35. 2.97 km SSE of Havran, Turkey · 13010 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  36. 2.76 km SW of Soma, Turkey · 13010 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  37. 3.111 km NE of Soma, Turkey · 13010 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  38. 3.0Western Turkey · 13010 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  39. 3.320 km NE of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13009 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  40. 3.520 km ENE of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13008 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  41. 2.612 km WSW of Susurluk, Turkey · 13008 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  42. 2.75 km WNW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 13007 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  43. 2.68 km E of Soma, Turkey · 13007 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  44. 2.69 km ENE of K?n?k, Turkey · 13007 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  45. 2.96 km S of Bergama, Turkey · 13007 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  46. 2.77 km SW of Soma, Turkey · 13005 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  47. 3.011 km WSW of Dursunbey, Turkey · 13005 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  48. 2.75 km SW of Soma, Turkey · 13004 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  49. 2.810 km SW of Soma, Turkey · 13002 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  50. 3.611 km SSE of Foça, Turkey · 13002 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  51. 2.50 km SW of Soma, Turkey · 13000 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  52. 2.65 km WNW of Soma, Turkey · 13000 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  53. 2.59 km SW of Soma, Turkey · 13000 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  54. 3.18 km E of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13000 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away

Before

  1. 2.910 km SW of Akhisar, Turkey · 13048 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  2. 2.65 km WNW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 13049 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  3. 2.4Western Turkey · 13050 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  4. 2.67 km W of Soma, Turkey · 13050 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  5. 2.710 km E of K?n?k, Turkey · 13050 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  6. 2.64 km WNW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 13052 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  7. 2.86 km ENE of Bal?kesir, Turkey · 13052 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  8. 3.38 km NNW of Yenifoça, Turkey · 13053 days ago · 14 km deep · 77 km away
  9. 2.821 km N of Demirci, Turkey · 13054 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 3.119 km N of Demirci, Turkey · 13054 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  11. 2.74 km W of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 13055 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  12. 2.62 km SSW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 13055 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  13. 3.216 km NE of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13056 days ago · 33 km deep · 70 km away
  14. 2.29 km NNE of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13059 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  15. 2.57 km SSW of Soma, Turkey · 13060 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  16. 2.55 km W of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 13062 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  17. 2.56 km SW of Soma, Turkey · 13063 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  18. 2.32 km WSW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 13063 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  19. 2.24 km SE of Soma, Turkey · 13064 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  20. 2.12 km SW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 13064 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away

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