M3.4 earthquake 9 km NW of Bingöl, Turkey
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 9 km NW of Bingöl, Turkey on Sun, Sep 7, 1975, 1:07 PM GMT+3 (10:07 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.7 10 km NE of Lice, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.4 (mb), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1975-09-07 10:07:02 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.944° N, 40.416° E
- Region
- Turkey
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- Stations used
- 7
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.625 km WSW of Karl?ova, Turkey · 18645 days ago · 33 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.42 km ENE of Lice, Turkey · 18641 days ago · 15 km deep · 57 km away
- 4.2eastern Turkey · 18640 days ago · 15 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.611 km W of Lice, Turkey · 18640 days ago · 44 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.23 km SSW of Solhan, Turkey · 18638 days ago · 86 km deep · 53 km away
- 4.520 km ESE of Genç, Turkey · 18637 days ago · 33 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.411 km ENE of Kocaköy, Turkey · 18635 days ago · 33 km deep · 71 km away
- 4.616 km NW of Lice, Turkey · 18633 days ago · 33 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.710 km NE of Lice, Turkey · 18624 days ago · 33 km deep · 52 km away
- 4.52 km NNW of Genç, Turkey · 18620 days ago · 48 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.322 km NW of Kulp, Turkey · 18614 days ago · 33 km deep · 49 km away
Before
- 3.515 km WSW of Genç, Turkey · 18650 days ago · 33 km deep · 30 km away
- 4.2eastern Turkey · 18650 days ago · 33 km deep · 52 km away
- 4.56 km SSW of Kocaköy, Turkey · 18651 days ago · 33 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.97 km SW of Lice, Turkey · 18651 days ago · 33 km deep · 61 km away
- 5.217 km ESE of Lice, Turkey · 18651 days ago · 33 km deep · 68 km away
- 5.19 km NNW of Lice, Turkey · 18651 days ago · 33 km deep · 47 km away
- 6.77 km ENE of Lice, Turkey · 18651 days ago · 26 km deep · 59 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000cqu. Read Tue, Sep 29, 2026, 4:04 AM UTC.