Earthquake details

Saturday, December 5, 2020 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Turkey on Saturday, December 5, 2020 at 12:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Alanya (Turkey - TR), about 53.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 31.881 and latitude 36.072.

Magnitude	5.3
Alert	Strong
Depth	84.5 km
Coordinates	36.072, 31.881
UTC time	2020-12-05 12:44:40.454

Location	Alanya
Country	Turkey (TR)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2020-12-05

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Alanya	53.6 km
Anamur	86.0 km
Manavgat	88.7 km
Belek	114.9 km
Serik	117.2 km
Muratpaşa	135.3 km
Antalya	141.1 km
Beykonak	144.5 km
Seydişehir	150.0 km
Paphos	152.4 km
Mut	153.5 km
Stróvolos	166.9 km

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.

M 4.4 Alanya Turkey · 2026-03-10 11:20 UTC	57.1 km
M 4.3 Alanya Turkey · 2025-06-05 04:32 UTC	40.1 km
M 4.1 Alanya Turkey · 2025-05-31 22:19 UTC	68.3 km

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