| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 40.801, 28.109 |
| UTC time | 1981-03-12 04:05:59.180 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, March 12, 1981 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Turkey on Thursday, March 12, 1981 at 04:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Siliviri (Turkey - TR), about 32.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 28.109 and latitude 40.801.
| Location | Çorlu |
| Country | Turkey (TR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1981-03-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Siliviri | 32.5 km |
| Kavaklı | 37.5 km |
| Mimarsinan | 44.9 km |
| Büyükçekmece | 46.9 km |
| Gürpınar | 47.6 km |
| Çorlu | 47.7 km |
| Beylikduzu | 49.0 km |
| Panderma | 51.2 km |
| Esenyurt | 54.0 km |
| Tekirdağ | 54.0 km |
| Çerkezköy | 54.8 km |
| Başakşehir | 66.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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