Turkey earthquakes

M3.1 earthquake 5 km SE of Foça, Turkey

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 5 km SE of Foça, Turkey on Fri, Nov 3, 1989, 11:30 PM GMT+2 (21:30 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.5 15 km W of Urla, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1989-11-03 21:30:22 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.631° N, 26.803° 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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Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.17 km SE of Néon Karlovásion, Greece · 13477 days ago · 22 km deep · 97 km away
  2. 4.112 km NNW of Oinoússes, Greece · 13474 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  3. 3.220 km NW of Oinoússes, Greece · 13473 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 3.44 km WSW of Mantamádos, Greece · 13473 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  5. 3.05 km NW of Seferihisar, Turkey · 13472 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  6. 3.513 km WSW of Menemen, Turkey · 13471 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  7. 3.220 km NW of Oinoússes, Greece · 13466 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  8. 3.117 km NNW of Oinoússes, Greece · 13465 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  9. 3.512 km NW of Néon Karlovásion, Greece · 13458 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  10. 3.514 km NW of Néon Karlovásion, Greece · 13458 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  11. 3.625 km WNW of Karaburun, Turkey · 13452 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  12. 3.218 km NNW of Urla, Turkey · 13438 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  13. 3.29 km W of Urla, Turkey · 13432 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  14. 4.515 km W of Urla, Turkey · 13432 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  15. 3.111 km WNW of Urla, Turkey · 13432 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away

Before

  1. 3.2Western Turkey · 13488 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  2. 3.516 km E of Zeytinda?, Turkey · 13493 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  3. 3.218 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 13494 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  4. 3.413 km WSW of Menemen, Turkey · 13500 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00041pr. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:52 PM UTC.