M2.9 earthquake 18 km ESE of Kumba?, Turkey
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 18 km ESE of Kumba?, Turkey on Sun, Nov 15, 1992, 8:40 PM GMT+2 (18:40 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.0 19 km ESE of Kumba?, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.9 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1992-11-15 18:40:35 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.816° N, 27.654° 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: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.815 km SSE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey · 12375 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.315 km NNE of Gönen, Turkey · 12371 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.67 km WNW of Ba?ak?ehir, Turkey · 12371 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.817 km ESE of Kumba?, Turkey · 12370 days ago · 10 km deep · 0 km away
- 3.019 km ESE of Kumba?, Turkey · 12370 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.417 km NNE of Erdek, Turkey · 12369 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.920 km N of Karacabey, Turkey · 12368 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.915 km NNW of Marmara, Turkey · 12367 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.87 km NW of Marmara, Turkey · 12364 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.015 km WSW of Erdek, Turkey · 12362 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.7Western Turkey · 12351 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.615 km S of Beylikdüzü, Turkey · 12349 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.716 km ESE of Kumba?, Turkey · 12348 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.013 km SW of Band?rma, Turkey · 12345 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.74 km SSW of Çatalca, Turkey · 12341 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.911 km ESE of Biga, Turkey · 12339 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.710 km ESE of Marmara, Turkey · 12334 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.97 km SSW of Arnavutköy, Turkey · 12333 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
Before
- 2.77 km SW of Arnavutköy, Turkey · 12378 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.820 km ESE of Kumba?, Turkey · 12380 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.98 km SSE of Kumba?, Turkey · 12380 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.513 km ESE of Kumba?, Turkey · 12381 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.834 km NNW of Biga, Turkey · 12381 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.814 km S of Kumba?, Turkey · 12384 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.86 km N of Band?rma, Turkey · 12387 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0005gwn. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 2:57 AM UTC.