Turkey earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 15 km SW of Emet, Turkey

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 15 km SW of Emet, Turkey on Thu, Dec 6, 1990, 10:04 AM GMT+2 (08:04 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 9 km WNW of Bigadiç, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1990-12-06 08:04:32 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.247° N, 29.123° 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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Reviewed by a seismologist.

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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: 38 in the 60 days after this one and 32 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.35 km SSE of Cerrah, Turkey · 13082 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  2. 3.21 km NW of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 13082 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  3. 2.717 km W of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 13082 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 2.713 km WSW of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 13071 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 2.415 km S of Keles, Turkey · 13070 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  6. 2.38 km WSW of Kur?unlu, Turkey · 13069 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  7. 2.45 km SW of Orhaneli, Turkey · 13068 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  8. 2.716 km SW of Pazarlar, Turkey · 13066 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  9. 2.216 km SW of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 13065 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  10. 2.510 km SE of Kestel, Turkey · 13061 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 2.49 km SSE of Emet, Turkey · 13061 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  12. 2.29 km NNE of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13059 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  13. 2.821 km WNW of Yenice, Turkey · 13058 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  14. 2.76 km NE of Yenice, Turkey · 13057 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  15. 3.019 km ESE of Dursunbey, Turkey · 13057 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  16. 3.216 km NE of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13056 days ago · 33 km deep · 79 km away
  17. 2.68 km SSE of Emet, Turkey · 13055 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  18. 3.119 km N of Demirci, Turkey · 13055 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  19. 2.616 km NW of Kar?ncal?, Turkey · 13055 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  20. 2.821 km N of Demirci, Turkey · 13054 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  21. 2.613 km WNW of Dumlup?nar, Turkey · 13053 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  22. 2.813 km WSW of Pazarlar, Turkey · 13052 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  23. 2.4Western Turkey · 13050 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  24. 2.516 km E of Dursunbey, Turkey · 13049 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  25. 3.011 km W of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13046 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  26. 2.95 km W of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13043 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  27. 3.110 km SW of Emet, Turkey · 13042 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  28. 2.55 km ENE of Yenice, Turkey · 13041 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  29. 2.620 km N of Dursunbey, Turkey · 13040 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  30. 4.09 km WNW of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13040 days ago · 17 km deep · 96 km away
  31. 2.87 km W of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13040 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  32. 2.822 km WNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 13034 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  33. 3.013 km ENE of Simav, Turkey · 13031 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  34. 2.66 km NNE of Simav, Turkey · 13030 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  35. 2.68 km E of Demirci, Turkey · 13030 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  36. 3.017 km E of Dursunbey, Turkey · 13030 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  37. 2.76 km NE of Yenice, Turkey · 13028 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  38. 2.77 km W of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13025 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away

Before

  1. 2.615 km ENE of Gediz, Turkey · 13089 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  2. 2.410 km SSW of Kar?ncal?, Turkey · 13089 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  3. 3.08 km NW of Kar?ncal?, Turkey · 13090 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  4. 2.313 km SSW of Kar?ncal?, Turkey · 13091 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 2.34 km SE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 13092 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  6. 2.34 km NE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 13093 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  7. 2.715 km NE of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13095 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  8. 2.211 km N of Dursunbey, Turkey · 13095 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  9. 2.211 km ENE of Demirci, Turkey · 13096 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  10. 2.65 km NE of Kar?ncal?, Turkey · 13096 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  11. 2.922 km SW of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 13096 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  12. 2.613 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 13097 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  13. 2.82 km W of Gördes, Turkey · 13097 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  14. 2.02 km NNE of Kar?ncal?, Turkey · 13097 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  15. 2.520 km WNW of Emet, Turkey · 13098 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  16. 2.710 km S of Emet, Turkey · 13098 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  17. 2.414 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 13099 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  18. 2.32 km W of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 13100 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  19. 2.211 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 13100 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  20. 2.53 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 13101 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004ht1. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:14 AM UTC.