M2.4 earthquake 22 km S of Enez, Turkey
A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 22 km S of Enez, Turkey on Fri, Nov 16, 1990, 8:56 AM GMT+2 (06:56 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 37 km N of Mýrina, Greece. 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
- 2.4 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1990-11-16 06:56:57 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.521° N, 26.128° 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: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.437 km N of Mýrina, Greece · 13102 days ago · 11 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.223 km W of Marmara, Turkey · 13100 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.25 km ESE of Enez, Turkey · 13073 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.08 km SSE of Geyikli, Turkey · 13052 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.418 km S of Gökçeada, Turkey · 13049 days ago · 12 km deep · 57 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004h08. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:59 PM UTC.