M2.6 earthquake 15 km ENE of Gediz, Turkey
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 15 km ENE of Gediz, Turkey on Sun, Dec 2, 1990, 2:49 PM GMT+2 (12:49 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.1 13 km N of Sand?kl?, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.6 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1990-12-02 12:49:41 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.031° N, 29.566° 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 21 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.015 km SW of Emet, Turkey · 13085 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.415 km S of Keles, Turkey · 13070 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.716 km SW of Pazarlar, Turkey · 13066 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.49 km SSE of Emet, Turkey · 13061 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.113 km N of Sand?kl?, Turkey · 13060 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.76 km NE of Yenice, Turkey · 13057 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.019 km ESE of Dursunbey, Turkey · 13057 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.68 km SSE of Emet, Turkey · 13055 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.119 km N of Demirci, Turkey · 13055 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.821 km N of Demirci, Turkey · 13054 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.613 km WNW of Dumlup?nar, Turkey · 13053 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.813 km WSW of Pazarlar, Turkey · 13052 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.516 km E of Dursunbey, Turkey · 13049 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.110 km SW of Emet, Turkey · 13042 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.55 km ENE of Yenice, Turkey · 13041 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.822 km WNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 13034 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.013 km ENE of Simav, Turkey · 13031 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.66 km NNE of Simav, Turkey · 13030 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.68 km E of Demirci, Turkey · 13030 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.017 km E of Dursunbey, Turkey · 13030 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
Before
- 2.34 km SE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 13092 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.34 km NE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 13093 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.211 km ENE of Demirci, Turkey · 13096 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.613 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 13097 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.520 km WNW of Emet, Turkey · 13098 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.710 km S of Emet, Turkey · 13098 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.414 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 13099 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.32 km W of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 13100 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.211 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 13100 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.53 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 13101 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.516 km SSE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 13101 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.315 km SSE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 13101 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.49 km ESE of Dursunbey, Turkey · 13101 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.68 km SSW of Emet, Turkey · 13101 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.916 km W of ?hsaniye, Turkey · 13102 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.68 km W of Simav, Turkey · 13102 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.521 km ESE of Dursunbey, Turkey · 13103 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.68 km W of Emet, Turkey · 13105 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.69 km NNE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 13105 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.78 km NNE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 13109 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004hp7. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 12:06 AM UTC.