Turkey earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake Western Turkey

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck in Western Turkey on Sat, Oct 20, 1990, 1:12 PM GMT+2 (11:12 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 10 km S of Balya, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1990-10-20 11:12:34 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.130° N, 28.187° 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.

How well it is located

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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: 69 in the 60 days after this one and 20 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.614 km ESE of Band?rma, Turkey · 13128 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  2. 2.120 km SE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey · 13128 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
  3. 2.910 km ENE of Biga, Turkey · 13127 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  4. 2.127 km SE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey · 13127 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 2.623 km S of Selimpa?a, Turkey · 13127 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  6. 2.43 km NE of Gürsu, Turkey · 13125 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  7. 2.13 km SE of Erdek, Turkey · 13124 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  8. 2.99 km WSW of Kar?ncal?, Turkey · 13123 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  9. 2.61 km W of Ç?narc?k, Turkey · 13122 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  10. 2.212 km N of Bal?kesir, Turkey · 13120 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  11. 2.610 km ESE of Hamdibey, Turkey · 13116 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
  12. 3.018 km E of Çan, Turkey · 13115 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  13. 2.422 km NE of Band?rma, Turkey · 13114 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  14. 2.86 km ENE of Balya, Turkey · 13113 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  15. 3.016 km SSW of Kumba?, Turkey · 13111 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  16. 2.422 km SSW of Kumba?, Turkey · 13109 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  17. 2.019 km ENE of Marmara, Turkey · 13109 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  18. 2.66 km SW of Küçükkumla, Turkey · 13109 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  19. 3.35 km NE of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13108 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  20. 2.95 km NE of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13108 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  21. 1.915 km NE of Biga, Turkey · 13107 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  22. 2.05 km N of Gürsu, Turkey · 13106 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  23. 2.47 km SSE of Mudanya, Turkey · 13106 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  24. 3.521 km ESE of Dursunbey, Turkey · 13103 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  25. 2.08 km NE of Gürsu, Turkey · 13102 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  26. 2.49 km ESE of Dursunbey, Turkey · 13101 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  27. 2.98 km SSW of Band?rma, Turkey · 13101 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  28. 2.013 km SSE of Kumba?, Turkey · 13100 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  29. 3.223 km W of Marmara, Turkey · 13099 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  30. 1.97 km NE of Kestel, Turkey · 13099 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  31. 2.216 km ENE of Biga, Turkey · 13098 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  32. 2.116 km S of Kumba?, Turkey · 13098 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  33. 2.02 km NNE of Kar?ncal?, Turkey · 13097 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  34. 2.615 km S of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey · 13097 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  35. 2.11 km NE of Kestel, Turkey · 13097 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  36. 2.213 km SW of Adalan, Turkey · 13097 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  37. 2.616 km SE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 13097 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  38. 2.510 km NE of Kestel, Turkey · 13097 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  39. 2.47 km NNE of Gürsu, Turkey · 13097 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  40. 3.232 km SSW of Kumburgaz, Turkey · 13096 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  41. 2.65 km NE of Kar?ncal?, Turkey · 13096 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  42. 2.211 km N of Dursunbey, Turkey · 13095 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  43. 2.715 km NE of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13095 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  44. 2.415 km WSW of Gönen, Turkey · 13094 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  45. 2.013 km W of Bursa, Turkey · 13093 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  46. 2.49 km WSW of Kocadere, Turkey · 13092 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  47. 2.313 km SSW of Kar?ncal?, Turkey · 13091 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  48. 2.09 km E of Manyas, Turkey · 13091 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  49. 3.516 km SSE of Kumba?, Turkey · 13090 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  50. 2.010 km NNE of Mudanya, Turkey · 13090 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  51. 2.68 km SSW of Kad?köy, Turkey · 13090 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  52. 3.08 km NW of Kar?ncal?, Turkey · 13090 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  53. 2.410 km SSW of Kar?ncal?, Turkey · 13089 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  54. 3.17 km N of Gürsu, Turkey · 13087 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  55. 2.314 km NNW of Mudanya, Turkey · 13086 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  56. 2.320 km NNW of Gönen, Turkey · 13084 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  57. 2.013 km SSW of Gönen, Turkey · 13083 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  58. 3.21 km NW of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 13082 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  59. 2.515 km SSE of Kumba?, Turkey · 13082 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  60. 3.810 km S of Balya, Turkey · 13082 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away

The first 60 of 69.

Before

  1. 2.56 km SSW of Kar?ncal?, Turkey · 13134 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 2.411 km N of Keles, Turkey · 13135 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  3. 2.310 km N of Kocadere, Turkey · 13135 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 2.67 km NNW of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 13136 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  5. 3.112 km ESE of Biga, Turkey · 13139 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  6. 2.517 km SE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 13140 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 2.320 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey · 13142 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  8. 3.011 km SW of Bal?kesir, Turkey · 13142 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  9. 2.415 km SW of Bal?kesir, Turkey · 13142 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  10. 2.919 km W of Erdek, Turkey · 13143 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  11. 2.611 km SSW of Bal?kesir, Turkey · 13143 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  12. 2.712 km SW of Bal?kesir, Turkey · 13143 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  13. 2.712 km WSW of Bal?kesir, Turkey · 13143 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  14. 2.918 km N of Erdek, Turkey · 13144 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  15. 3.910 km SW of Bal?kesir, Turkey · 13144 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
  16. 2.917 km SSW of Kumba?, Turkey · 13146 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  17. 3.317 km S of Kumba?, Turkey · 13146 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  18. 3.112 km SW of Dursunbey, Turkey · 13146 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  19. 2.613 km WSW of Dursunbey, Turkey · 13147 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  20. 2.813 km ESE of Susurluk, Turkey · 13147 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0004fz7. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 2:27 AM UTC.