Turkey earthquakes

M3.0 earthquake 26 km S of Bozcaada, Turkey

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 26 km S of Bozcaada, Turkey on Thu, Dec 10, 1992, 4:27 PM GMT+2 (14:27 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 Aegean Sea. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1992-12-10 14:27:38 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.596° N, 26.033° 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: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.111 km W of Ayvac?k, Turkey · 12351 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  2. 3.310 km NW of Behram, Turkey · 12351 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  3. 3.3Aegean Sea · 12340 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  4. 3.436 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey · 12339 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
  5. 3.217 km SE of Ayvac?k, Turkey · 12332 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  6. 3.7Aegean Sea · 12325 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  7. 3.631 km NNE of Psará, Greece · 12312 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 3.30 km WNW of Gömeç, Turkey · 12308 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
  9. 3.27 km ESE of Behram, Turkey · 12307 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  10. 3.135 km SE of Mýrina, Greece · 12306 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  11. 2.932 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey · 12294 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  12. 2.99 km W of Burhaniye, Turkey · 12293 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away

Before

  1. 3.345 km NW of Eresós, Greece · 12366 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  2. 2.95 km NNW of Gökçeada, Turkey · 12375 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  3. 3.212 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 12376 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  4. 3.417 km NNW of Karaburun, Turkey · 12378 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 2.79 km ESE of Mantamádos, Greece · 12381 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0005j25. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 4:49 PM UTC.