Earthquake details

Thursday, May 13, 1971 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Thursday, May 13, 1971 at 23:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Burdur (Turkey - TR), about 35.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 30.101 and latitude 37.440.

Magnitude	5.1
Alert	Strong
Depth	14.0 km
Coordinates	37.440, 30.101
UTC time	1971-05-13 23:32:54.140

Location	Burdur
Country	Turkey (TR)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1971-05-13

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Burdur	35.4 km
Bucak	43.7 km
Isparta	53.7 km
Dinar	69.8 km
Antalya	79.3 km
Muratpaşa	84.8 km
Denizli	96.8 km
Merkezefendi	101.8 km
Serik	105.9 km
Belek	106.3 km
Sandıklı	115.0 km
Fethiye	124.1 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.1 Antalya Turkey · 2025-12-16 13:11 UTC	84.2 km
M 5.1 Antalya Turkey · 2025-12-08 10:21 UTC	71.3 km
M 4.0 Muratpaşa Turkey · 2025-05-01 14:43 UTC	78.5 km

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