M3.1 earthquake 13 km S of Foça, Turkey
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 13 km S of Foça, Turkey on Fri, Dec 3, 1976, 12:54 PM GMT+2 (10:54 UTC), 33 km (21 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.1 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1976-12-03 10:54:38 UTC
- Depth
- 33.0 km (20.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.545° N, 26.761° 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
- 10
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 0 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
Before
- 4.210 km NE of Urla, Turkey · 18201 days ago · 33 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.710 km SE of Foça, Turkey · 18206 days ago · 36 km deep · 11 km away
- 4.57 km SSW of Foça, Turkey · 18210 days ago · 33 km deep · 8 km away
- 4.711 km SSW of Foça, Turkey · 18211 days ago · 6 km deep · 5 km away
- 4.46 km SSW of Foça, Turkey · 18211 days ago · 24 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.711 km NW of ?zmir, Turkey · 18216 days ago · 33 km deep · 25 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0000kkw. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 5:59 AM UTC.