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M4.0 earthquake 16 km S of Seferihisar, Turkey

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 16 km S of Seferihisar, Turkey on Thu, Nov 19, 1992, 8:07 PM GMT+2 (18:07 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

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

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.0 (Md, duration), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1992-11-19 18:07:51 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.047° N, 26.840° E
Region
Turkey
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.

Felt at Izmir, Turkey.

From the USGS event page for usp0005h2k. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 45 in the 60 days after this one and 96 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0005h2k. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:31 PM UTC.