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M6.1 earthquake near Gölbaşı, Adıyaman Province

14774 d ago · 5 May 1986, 03:35 UTC 11 km SSW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey

What happened

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck 11 km SSW of Do?an?ehir, Turkey on 5 May 1986, 03:35 UTC at a depth of 10 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Gölbaşı, about 28 km away in Adıyaman Province, Turkey.

Timeline

  1. First reported by USGS

    16 Oct 2026, 20:46 UTC

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