M3.8 earthquake 1 km NE of Alt?nyayla, Turkey
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 1 km NE of Alt?nyayla, Turkey on Sun, Oct 14, 1990, 7:56 PM GMT+2 (17:56 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.0 3 km ENE of Alt?nyayla, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.8 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1990-10-14 17:56:47 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.007° N, 29.559° 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: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.49 km WNW of Alt?nyayla, Turkey · 13127 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.612 km WSW of Alt?nyayla, Turkey · 13127 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
- 4.423 km SSE of Tefenni, Turkey · 13124 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.43 km NNW of Alt?nyayla, Turkey · 13122 days ago · 22 km deep · 3 km away
- 4.07 km NNE of Kalkan, Turkey · 13121 days ago · 75 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.419 km E of Mu?la, Turkey · 13119 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 4.214 km NNE of Yaniklar, Turkey · 13102 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 3.63 km NNW of Alt?nyayla, Turkey · 13102 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.44 km NE of Göcek, Turkey · 13100 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.05 km S of Dalaman, Turkey · 13100 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 5.03 km ENE of Alt?nyayla, Turkey · 13100 days ago · 20 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.35 km NW of Alt?nyayla, Turkey · 13098 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.324 km WSW of Alt?nyayla, Turkey · 13097 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.419 km SSE of Ölüdeniz, Turkey · 13094 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.23 km NNE of Fethiye, Turkey · 13089 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.013 km N of Ye?ilova, Turkey · 13086 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.918 km W of Ye?ilova, Turkey · 13081 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.65 km SW of Korkuteli, Turkey · 13079 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.37 km NNE of Honaz, Turkey · 13079 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.0Western Turkey · 13078 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
Before
- 3.715 km WSW of Alt?nyayla, Turkey · 13144 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.210 km WNW of Tefenni, Turkey · 13145 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 4.216 km W of Ye?ilova, Turkey · 13145 days ago · 25 km deep · 55 km away
- 4.03 km WNW of Alt?nyayla, Turkey · 13148 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
- 4.012 km SW of Gölhisar, Turkey · 13149 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004fs3. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 8:29 AM UTC.