Mag. 2.3 earthquake - 9.2 km west of Selçuk, İzmir, Turkey, on Monday, 23 Nov 2020 12:47 am (GMT +3) -
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Minor magnitude 2.3 earthquake at 5 km depth
22 Nov 21:55 UTC: First to report: KOERI-RETMC after 8 minutes.
Local time at epicenter: Monday, 23 Nov 2020 12:47 am (GMT +3)
Magnitude: 2.3
Depth: 5.3 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 37.9667°N / 27.2657°E
(Esmeralda County, Izmir, Turkey)Nearest volcano: Akyarlar (110 km / 68 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
9 km (6 mi) W of Selçuk (pop: 29,100) --> See nearby quakes!
12 km (7 mi) N of Kusadasi (Aydın) (pop: 63,200) --> See nearby quakes!
13 km (8 mi) ESE of Özdere (pop: 13,500) --> See nearby quakes!
17 km (11 mi) WSW of Belevi (pop: 2,170) --> See nearby quakes!
22 km (14 mi) SSW of Torbalı (pop: 50,300) --> See nearby quakes!
26 km (16 mi) N of Davutlar (Aydın) (pop: 9,480) --> See nearby quakes!
27 km (17 mi) NNW of Söke (Aydın) (pop: 68,200) --> See nearby quakes!
34 km (21 mi) SSE of Menderes (pop: 22,000) --> See nearby quakes!
51 km (32 mi) SSE of Izmir (pop: 2,500,600) --> See nearby quakes!
530 km (329 mi) WSW of Ankara (pop: 3,517,200) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Clear Sky
12°C (54 F), humidity: 66%, wind: 5 m/s (10 kts) from N
Primary data source: KOERI-RETMC (Kandilli Oservatory and Earthquake Research Institute in Istanbul)
Clear Sky
12°C (54 F), humidity: 66%, wind: 5 m/s (10 kts) from NEstimated released energy: 1.8 x 108 joules (49.4 kilowatt hours) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 2.3 | 5.3 km | ZEYTINKOY-SELCUK (IZMIR), Turkey | KOERI-RETMC |
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