Turkey earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 6 km SSE of Yalova, Turkey

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 6 km SSE of Yalova, Turkey on Wed, May 8, 1991, 7:03 AM GMT+3 (04:03 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 9 km SE of Kestel, 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
1991-05-08 04:03:33 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.596° N, 29.302° 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.

How well it is located

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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: 70 in the 60 days after this one and 55 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.99 km SE of Kestel, Turkey · 12932 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  2. 2.71 km WNW of Muratbey, Turkey · 12931 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  3. 2.312 km NW of Ar?köy, Turkey · 12929 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 2.41 km ESE of Çatalca, Turkey · 12929 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 2.60 km SE of Çatalca, Turkey · 12928 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  6. 2.418 km NE of Karacabey, Turkey · 12928 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  7. 2.86 km NNE of Esenyurt, Turkey · 12927 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 2.91 km WNW of ?hsaniye, Turkey · 12926 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  9. 2.75 km E of Umurbey, Turkey · 12926 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  10. 2.77 km WSW of Domaniç, Turkey · 12926 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  11. 3.13 km NNE of Ula?l?, Turkey · 12926 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  12. 3.118 km W of Mudanya, Turkey · 12926 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  13. 2.47 km NNW of Balç?k, Turkey · 12925 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
  14. 2.52 km ENE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12925 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  15. 2.712 km N of Hamzabey, Turkey · 12924 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  16. 2.68 km NE of Tav?anc?l, Turkey · 12924 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  17. 2.612 km E of Tacir, Turkey · 12924 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  18. 2.67 km SSW of Orhaneli, Turkey · 12922 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  19. 2.612 km SSE of Keles, Turkey · 12922 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  20. 2.78 km ENE of Kestel, Turkey · 12922 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  21. 3.022 km N of A?va, Turkey · 12920 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  22. 2.66 km E of Çatalca, Turkey · 12919 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  23. 2.913 km N of Sapanca, Turkey · 12918 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  24. 2.56 km NNE of ?i?li, Turkey · 12918 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  25. 2.75 km E of Kestel, Turkey · 12917 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  26. 2.62 km WNW of Kocadere, Turkey · 12916 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  27. 2.85 km NNE of Koruköy, Turkey · 12916 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  28. 3.011 km ESE of Yuvac?k, Turkey · 12914 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  29. 2.72 km SSE of Çatalca, Turkey · 12914 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  30. 2.7Western Turkey · 12912 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  31. 2.61 km E of Çatalca, Turkey · 12912 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  32. 2.61 km SSE of Çatalca, Turkey · 12911 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  33. 2.915 km SE of Keles, Turkey · 12909 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  34. 2.99 km ENE of Kar?ncal?, Turkey · 12909 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  35. 2.56 km NNW of Ula?l?, Turkey · 12908 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  36. 2.53 km W of Ar?köy, Turkey · 12908 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  37. 3.08 km E of Kar?ncal?, Turkey · 12907 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  38. 2.55 km ENE of Çatalca, Turkey · 12907 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  39. 2.82 km N of Köseköy, Turkey · 12906 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  40. 3.21 km NNE of Kullar, Turkey · 12906 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  41. 2.35 km E of Arnavutköy, Turkey · 12906 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  42. 2.46 km SW of Arnavutköy, Turkey · 12904 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  43. 2.93 km SSE of Bahçecik, Turkey · 12904 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  44. 2.9Western Turkey · 12902 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  45. 2.412 km SW of Kocadere, Turkey · 12901 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  46. 2.612 km NNE of Köseköy, Turkey · 12896 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  47. 3.019 km WNW of Mudanya, Turkey · 12896 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  48. 2.816 km WSW of Domaniç, Turkey · 12895 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  49. 3.03 km SSW of Ar?köy, Turkey · 12894 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  50. 2.63 km E of ?zmit, Turkey · 12892 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  51. 3.14 km W of Ata?ehir, Turkey · 12891 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  52. 2.78 km N of Esenyurt, Turkey · 12891 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  53. 2.73 km ESE of Çatalca, Turkey · 12891 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  54. 2.77 km S of Adalar, Turkey · 12890 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  55. 2.55 km N of Çatalca, Turkey · 12889 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  56. 2.82 km WNW of Ç?narc?k, Turkey · 12888 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  57. 3.141 km SSW of Beylikdüzü, Turkey · 12885 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  58. 3.020 km WNW of Mudanya, Turkey · 12884 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  59. 2.87 km NNW of Körfez, Turkey · 12882 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  60. 2.711 km SSE of Kirazl?, Turkey · 12882 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away

The first 60 of 70.

Before

  1. 2.724 km E of Ar?köy, Turkey · 12933 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  2. 2.66 km WNW of Yeniköy, Turkey · 12933 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  3. 2.74 km SW of ?hsaniye, Turkey · 12935 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  4. 3.26 km ESE of Yuvac?k, Turkey · 12935 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  5. 2.96 km ENE of Çatalca, Turkey · 12936 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 3.17 km NNE of Ar?köy, Turkey · 12937 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  7. 2.63 km ESE of Gebze, Turkey · 12938 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  8. 2.51 km W of Çatalca, Turkey · 12938 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  9. 2.57 km W of Kirazl?, Turkey · 12939 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  10. 2.711 km NNE of Koruköy, Turkey · 12939 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  11. 2.6Western Turkey · 12939 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  12. 2.812 km SW of ?çmeler, Turkey · 12939 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  13. 3.212 km SW of ?çmeler, Turkey · 12939 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  14. 2.621 km NW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12939 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  15. 2.94 km SW of Ç?narc?k, Turkey · 12939 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  16. 2.833 km NE of Ar?köy, Turkey · 12939 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  17. 2.6Western Turkey · 12939 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  18. 2.74 km NNW of Kar?ncal?, Turkey · 12939 days ago · 13 km deep · 77 km away
  19. 3.411 km N of Koruköy, Turkey · 12939 days ago · 9 km deep · 20 km away
  20. 2.81 km WSW of Kar??yaka, Turkey · 12940 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004rd2. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:58 AM UTC.