Earthquake details

Thursday, May 13, 1971 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Thursday, May 13, 1971 at 08:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Burdur (Turkey - TR), about 30.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 30.046 and latitude 37.530.

Magnitude	5.1
Alert	Strong
Depth	14.0 km
Coordinates	37.530, 30.046
UTC time	1971-05-13 08:14:34.820

Location	Burdur
Country	Turkey (TR)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1971-05-13

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Burdur	30.2 km
Bucak	49.1 km
Isparta	51.7 km
Dinar	60.5 km
Denizli	88.7 km
Antalya	90.0 km
Merkezefendi	93.6 km
Muratpaşa	95.5 km
Sandıklı	105.9 km
Serik	115.6 km
Belek	116.3 km
Fethiye	128.3 km

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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.1 Antalya Turkey · 2025-12-16 13:11 UTC	94.5 km
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M 4.0 Muratpaşa Turkey · 2025-05-01 14:43 UTC	87.8 km

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