Earthquake details

Monday, November 22, 1971 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Monday, November 22, 1971 at 19:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Rhodes (Turkey - TR), about 130.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 27.817 and latitude 35.309.

Magnitude	5.1
Alert	Strong
Depth	15.0 km
Coordinates	35.309, 27.817
UTC time	1971-11-22 19:26:45.080

Location	Fethiye
Country	Turkey (TR)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1971-11-22

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Rhodes	130.6 km
Marmaris	176.9 km
Fethiye	189.5 km
Bodrum	195.6 km
Muğla	218.2 km
Milas	223.5 km
Heraklion	242.8 km
Beykonak	251.3 km
Söke	274.0 km
Aydin	282.3 km
Kusadasi	288.4 km
Nazilli	293.7 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.2 Rhodes Greece · 2025-12-29 17:00 UTC	103.7 km
M 4.4 Rhodes Greece · 2025-10-22 02:45 UTC	153.8 km
M 4.4 Muğla Turkey · 2025-10-12 03:40 UTC	201.7 km
M 5.8 Marmaris Turkey · 2025-06-02 23:17 UTC	161.1 km

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