Turkey earthquakes

M3.8 earthquake 20 km NNW of Marmaris, Turkey

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 20 km NNW of Marmaris, Turkey on Sun, Nov 18, 1990, 7:13 AM GMT+2 (05:13 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 14 km NNE of Yaniklar, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.8 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1990-11-18 05:13:04 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.022° N, 28.167° E
Region
Turkey
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.819 km NNW of Marmaris, Turkey · 13102 days ago · 7 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 4.214 km NNE of Yaniklar, Turkey · 13102 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 3.44 km NE of Göcek, Turkey · 13100 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  4. 3.05 km S of Dalaman, Turkey · 13100 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  5. 3.324 km WSW of Alt?nyayla, Turkey · 13097 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 3.23 km NNE of Fethiye, Turkey · 13089 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 3.211 km N of Turgut, Turkey · 13085 days ago · 33 km deep · 52 km away
  8. 3.85 km SE of Bodrum, Turkey · 13083 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  9. 4.06 km WNW of Émponas, Greece · 13078 days ago · 72 km deep · 93 km away
  10. 3.812 km W of ?çmeler, Turkey · 13057 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  11. 3.910 km W of Émponas, Greece · 13054 days ago · 29 km deep · 94 km away

Before

  1. 3.810 km WSW of Archángelos, Greece · 13107 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  2. 3.419 km E of Mu?la, Turkey · 13118 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  3. 3.913 km ESE of Kos, Greece · 13132 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004h2b. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 12:08 AM UTC.