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M4.8 earthquake near Seferihisar, İzmir Province

Name: M4.8 earthquake near Seferihisar, İzmir Province
Start: 2021-01-20T23:37:55.968+00:00
Location: 10 km NNE of Néon Karlovásion, Greece

2096 d ago · 20 Jan 2021, 23:37 UTC 10 km NNE of Néon Karlovásion, Greece

What happened

A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 10 km NNE of Néon Karlovásion, Greece on 20 Jan 2021, 23:37 UTC at a depth of 3 km.

Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.

The nearest town in our records is Seferihisar, about 37 km away in İzmir Province, Turkey.

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First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 10:05 UTC

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