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M4.0 earthquake 40 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 40 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey on Fri, Apr 16, 1982, 7:48 AM GMT+3 (04:48 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.0 (mb), light
Local time
UTC
1982-04-16 04:48:28 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.805° N, 25.598° E
Region
Turkey
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

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Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.716 km NNW of Mýrina, Greece · 16225 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  2. 3.743 km NW of Eresós, Greece · 16221 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  3. 3.453 km SE of Mýrina, Greece · 16221 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  4. 3.442 km SE of Karyes, Greece · 16218 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  5. 3.239 km NW of Eresós, Greece · 16211 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  6. 3.441 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 16209 days ago · 12 km deep · 49 km away
  7. 3.639 km W of Eresós, Greece · 16188 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  8. 4.028 km W of Eresós, Greece · 16179 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  9. 3.517 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 16176 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  10. 3.445 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 16174 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away

Before

  1. 3.555 km ENE of Skýros, Greece · 16234 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  2. 4.642 km NW of Eresós, Greece · 16236 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  3. 4.937 km SE of Karyes, Greece · 16236 days ago · 26 km deep · 96 km away
  4. 4.243 km W of Mýrina, Greece · 16242 days ago · 17 km deep · 89 km away
  5. 3.930 km NW of Mýrina, Greece · 16251 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
  6. 3.731 km NNW of Mýrina, Greece · 16251 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
  7. 3.661 km W of Eresós, Greece · 16259 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  8. 4.255 km ENE of Skýros, Greece · 16259 days ago · 14 km deep · 88 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0001krj. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 7:42 AM UTC.