M3.7 earthquake 20 km NW of Gökçeada, Turkey
A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 20 km NW of Gökçeada, Turkey on Mon, May 30, 1988, 8:36 PM GMT+3 (17:36 UTC), 10 km (6 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
- 3.7 (mb, body-wave), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1988-05-30 17:36:46 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.350° N, 25.772° 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
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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: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.515 km N of Míthymna, Greece · 13978 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.06 km WNW of Alexandroupoli, Greece · 13974 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.110 km WNW of Alexandroupoli, Greece · 13974 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.920 km SSW of Sápes, Greece · 13959 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0003ghv. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:03 AM UTC.