Turkey earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake Western Turkey

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck in Western Turkey on Mon, Jan 28, 1991, 5:06 AM GMT+2 (03:06 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1991-01-28 03:06:01 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.863° N, 30.269° 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 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.79 km SE of Kestel, Turkey · 13031 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 2.78 km WSW of Alpu, Turkey · 13030 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  3. 2.55 km SSE of Adapazar?, Turkey · 13028 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 2.85 km W of Yeni?ehir, Turkey · 13025 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  5. 2.51 km SSW of Kullar, Turkey · 13021 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  6. 2.49 km SSE of Kestel, Turkey · 13015 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  7. 2.76 km W of Karapürçek, Turkey · 13013 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  8. 2.819 km N of Emet, Turkey · 13008 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 2.88 km WNW of Yenice, Turkey · 13001 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away

Before

  1. 2.822 km WNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 13034 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 3.315 km ESE of Bozüyük, Turkey · 13035 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  3. 2.56 km ENE of Gürsu, Turkey · 13040 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  4. 2.91 km SSW of Kar??yaka, Turkey · 13051 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 2.65 km NNE of Gürsu, Turkey · 13051 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 3.11 km S of Kullar, Turkey · 13052 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 3.111 km W of Karapürçek, Turkey · 13055 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  8. 4.013 km ENE of Bozüyük, Turkey · 13056 days ago · 19 km deep · 10 km away
  9. 2.510 km SE of Kestel, Turkey · 13061 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004m89. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 3:02 AM UTC.