M2.9 earthquake 10 km ENE of Biga, Turkey

Magnitude

2.9 (Md, duration), micro

Magnitude from

USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Local time

Wed, Oct 24, 1990, 10:26 PM GMT+2

UTC

1990-10-24 20:26:02 UTC

Depth

10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

40.271° N, 27.352° E

Region

Turkey

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

OPERATOR_ASSIGNED

• Biga, TurkeyPopulation 61,066. Forecast10 kmENE
• Bandırma, TurkeyPopulation 107,631. Forecast54 kmW
• Bursa, TurkeyPopulation 3,101,833. Forecast145 kmW

After

1. 2.127 km SE of Marmara Ere?lisi, TurkeyThu, Oct 25, 3:03 AM GMT+2 · 13127 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
2. 2.13 km SE of Erdek, TurkeySun, Oct 28, 2:49 PM GMT+2 · 13123 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
3. 2.212 km N of Bal?kesir, TurkeyWed, Oct 31, 7:52 PM GMT+2 · 13120 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
4. 2.610 km ESE of Hamdibey, TurkeyMon, Nov 5, 11:01 AM GMT+2 · 13115 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
5. 3.018 km E of Çan, TurkeyTue, Nov 6, 3:36 PM GMT+2 · 13114 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
6. 2.422 km NE of Band?rma, TurkeyWed, Nov 7, 10:04 AM GMT+2 · 13113 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
7. 2.86 km ENE of Balya, TurkeyThu, Nov 8, 6:11 AM GMT+2 · 13112 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
8. 3.016 km SSW of Kumba?, TurkeyFri, Nov 9, 5:48 PM GMT+2 · 13111 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
9. 2.422 km SSW of Kumba?, TurkeySun, Nov 11, 6:42 PM GMT+2 · 13109 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
10. 2.019 km ENE of Marmara, TurkeyMon, Nov 12, 2:47 AM GMT+2 · 13109 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
11. 1.915 km NE of Biga, TurkeyWed, Nov 14, 4:23 PM GMT+2 · 13106 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
12. 2.98 km SSW of Band?rma, TurkeyTue, Nov 20, 3:09 PM GMT+2 · 13100 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
13. 2.013 km SSE of Kumba?, TurkeyWed, Nov 21, 1:17 PM GMT+2 · 13099 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
14. 3.223 km W of Marmara, TurkeyWed, Nov 21, 5:15 PM GMT+2 · 13099 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
15. 2.216 km ENE of Biga, TurkeyThu, Nov 22, 9:08 PM GMT+2 · 13098 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
16. 2.116 km S of Kumba?, TurkeyThu, Nov 22, 9:10 PM GMT+2 · 13098 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
17. 2.615 km S of Marmara Ere?lisi, TurkeyFri, Nov 23, 9:10 PM GMT+2 · 13097 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
18. 3.232 km SSW of Kumburgaz, TurkeySat, Nov 24, 11:28 PM GMT+2 · 13096 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
19. 2.415 km WSW of Gönen, TurkeyTue, Nov 27, 12:33 AM GMT+2 · 13094 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
20. 2.09 km E of Manyas, TurkeyFri, Nov 30, 3:03 AM GMT+2 · 13091 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
21. 3.516 km SSE of Kumba?, TurkeyFri, Nov 30, 6:21 PM GMT+2 · 13090 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
22. 2.320 km NNW of Gönen, TurkeyFri, Dec 7, 1:29 AM GMT+2 · 13084 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
23. 2.013 km SSW of Gönen, TurkeySat, Dec 8, 4:47 PM GMT+2 · 13082 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
24. 2.515 km SSE of Kumba?, TurkeySun, Dec 9, 12:23 PM GMT+2 · 13081 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
25. 3.810 km S of Balya, TurkeySun, Dec 9, 1:04 PM GMT+2 · 13081 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
26. 2.417 km WSW of Bal?kesir, TurkeyMon, Dec 10, 11:34 AM GMT+2 · 13080 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
27. 2.69 km S of Balya, TurkeySat, Dec 15, 2:13 PM GMT+2 · 13075 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
28. 2.210 km NE of Marmara, TurkeySat, Dec 15, 4:47 PM GMT+2 · 13075 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
29. 3.09 km ENE of Marmara, TurkeySat, Dec 15, 7:56 PM GMT+2 · 13075 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
30. 3.216 km NNW of Marmara, TurkeyWed, Dec 19, 10:43 PM GMT+2 · 13071 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
31. 2.114 km NNE of Marmara, TurkeyWed, Dec 19, 10:47 PM GMT+2 · 13071 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
32. 2.110 km NE of Erdek, TurkeyFri, Dec 21, 6:03 PM GMT+2 · 13069 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
33. 3.09 km SE of Kumba?, TurkeySat, Dec 22, 2:16 AM GMT+2 · 13069 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away

Before

1. 2.120 km SE of Marmara Ere?lisi, TurkeyWed, Oct 24, 1:50 PM GMT+2 · 13127 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
2. 2.614 km ESE of Band?rma, TurkeyTue, Oct 23, 5:32 PM GMT+2 · 13128 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
3. 2.5Western TurkeySat, Oct 20, 1:12 PM GMT+2 · 13131 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
4. 2.67 km NNW of Sava?tepe, TurkeyTue, Oct 16, 1:04 AM GMT+2 · 13136 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
5. 3.112 km ESE of Biga, TurkeySat, Oct 13, 7:35 AM GMT+2 · 13138 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
6. 2.124 km WSW of Çan, TurkeyFri, Oct 12, 3:48 AM GMT+2 · 13140 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
7. 3.011 km SW of Bal?kesir, TurkeyTue, Oct 9, 9:12 PM GMT+2 · 13142 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
8. 2.415 km SW of Bal?kesir, TurkeyTue, Oct 9, 9:11 PM GMT+2 · 13142 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
9. 2.919 km W of Erdek, TurkeyTue, Oct 9, 11:53 AM GMT+2 · 13142 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
10. 2.611 km SSW of Bal?kesir, TurkeyTue, Oct 9, 4:57 AM GMT+2 · 13143 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
11. 2.712 km SW of Bal?kesir, TurkeyTue, Oct 9, 4:10 AM GMT+2 · 13143 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
12. 2.712 km WSW of Bal?kesir, TurkeyTue, Oct 9, 3:53 AM GMT+2 · 13143 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
13. 2.918 km N of Erdek, TurkeyMon, Oct 8, 2:39 PM GMT+2 · 13143 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
14. 3.910 km SW of Bal?kesir, TurkeySun, Oct 7, 11:25 PM GMT+2 · 13144 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
15. 2.917 km SSW of Kumba?, TurkeySat, Oct 6, 7:54 AM GMT+2 · 13145 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
16. 3.317 km S of Kumba?, TurkeySat, Oct 6, 7:52 AM GMT+2 · 13145 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
17. 2.813 km ESE of Susurluk, TurkeyFri, Oct 5, 3:36 AM GMT+2 · 13147 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004g47. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 3:02 PM UTC.