Earthquake details

Thursday, May 13, 1971 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Thursday, May 13, 1971 at 04:07 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Burdur (Turkey - TR), about 45.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 29.813 and latitude 37.558.

Magnitude	5.0
Alert	Strong
Depth	14.0 km
Coordinates	37.558, 29.813
UTC time	1971-05-13 04:07:22.190

Location	Burdur
Country	Turkey (TR)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1971-05-13

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Burdur	45.8 km
Dinar	64.4 km
Denizli	68.3 km
Isparta	69.1 km
Bucak	69.9 km
Merkezefendi	73.3 km
Antalya	106.5 km
Sandıklı	108.6 km
Muratpaşa	112.4 km
Fethiye	118.9 km
Uşak	129.2 km
Muğla	133.4 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.1 Antalya Turkey · 2025-12-16 13:11 UTC	112.3 km
M 5.1 Antalya Turkey · 2025-12-08 10:21 UTC	99.8 km
M 4.0 Muratpaşa Turkey · 2025-05-01 14:43 UTC	107.1 km

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