Turkey earthquakes

M2.4 earthquake 3 km NW of Hendek, Turkey

A magnitude 2.4 earthquake struck 3 km NW of Hendek, Turkey on Tue, Dec 11, 1990, 11:16 AM GMT+2 (09:16 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 17 km SE of Mudurnu, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.4 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1990-12-11 09:16:31 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.826° N, 30.724° 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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Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.23 km ESE of Karamürsel, Turkey · 13079 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  2. 2.2Western Turkey · 13077 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  3. 2.213 km NNW of Pamukova, Turkey · 13077 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  4. 3.917 km SE of Mudurnu, Turkey · 13074 days ago · 17 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 2.718 km SW of Mudurnu, Turkey · 13074 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 2.15 km N of Tav?anc?l, Turkey · 13072 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 2.22 km NNW of Ula?l?, Turkey · 13068 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  8. 2.49 km SW of Sapanca, Turkey · 13068 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  9. 2.51 km ENE of Akyaz?, Turkey · 13066 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  10. 2.74 km SE of Sapanca, Turkey · 13064 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  11. 3.111 km W of Karapürçek, Turkey · 13055 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  12. 3.11 km S of Kullar, Turkey · 13052 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  13. 2.91 km SSW of Kar??yaka, Turkey · 13051 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  14. 2.55 km SSE of Adapazar?, Turkey · 13028 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  15. 2.65 km WSW of Adapazar?, Turkey · 13025 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  16. 2.6Western Turkey · 13023 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  17. 2.51 km SSW of Kullar, Turkey · 13021 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away

Before

  1. 2.16 km NE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 13092 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 2.40 km ESE of Kar??yaka, Turkey · 13103 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  3. 2.22 km SSE of Bahçecik, Turkey · 13103 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 3.419 km NNW of Seben, Turkey · 13109 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004hz6. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:52 PM UTC.