M3.3 earthquake 18 km WNW of Behram, Turkey
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 18 km WNW of Behram, Turkey on Mon, Aug 2, 1982, 5:04 AM GMT+3 (02:04 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 38 km WSW of Eresós, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.3 (ml), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 1982-08-02 02:04:38 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.544° N, 26.125° 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
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.336 km E of Mýrina, Greece · 16120 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.138 km WSW of Eresós, Greece · 16118 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.625 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 16107 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.753 km W of Eresós, Greece · 16105 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.357 km SSE of Mýrina, Greece · 16093 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.019 km W of Míthymna, Greece · 16078 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.118 km WSW of Plomári, Greece · 16073 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.545 km SE of Mýrina, Greece · 16067 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
Before
- 3.058 km ENE of Skýros, Greece · 16133 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.561 km ENE of Skýros, Greece · 16133 days ago · 26 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.260 km W of Eresós, Greece · 16133 days ago · 23 km deep · 92 km away
- 4.358 km ENE of Skýros, Greece · 16133 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.246 km W of Eresós, Greece · 16137 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.540 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 16143 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.139 km W of Eresós, Greece · 16144 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.258 km NNW of Psará, Greece · 16147 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.556 km ENE of Skýros, Greece · 16147 days ago · 11 km deep · 96 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001nsw. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:40 PM UTC.