Turkey earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 5 km SSW of Soma, Turkey

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 5 km SSW of Soma, Turkey on Sun, Nov 8, 1992, 10:05 AM GMT+2 (08:05 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 15 km NW of Yenifoça, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1992-11-08 08:05:39 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.137° N, 27.580° 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

Reviewed by a seismologist.

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

After

  1. 2.76 km WNW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12384 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 3.411 km S of Menemen, Turkey · 12383 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 3.13 km NNE of Burhaniye, Turkey · 12383 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 3.25 km S of Edremit, Turkey · 12383 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  5. 2.86 km SSW of Soma, Turkey · 12383 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 2.79 km ESE of Mantamádos, Greece · 12381 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  7. 3.55 km N of Yenifoça, Turkey · 12379 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away
  8. 3.39 km ENE of Menderes, Turkey · 12378 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 2.87 km SSW of Soma, Turkey · 12378 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  10. 2.917 km NW of Yenifoça, Turkey · 12377 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  11. 2.58 km SW of Soma, Turkey · 12377 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  12. 2.85 km SW of Soma, Turkey · 12377 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  13. 2.97 km NE of Ahmetli, Turkey · 12376 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  14. 2.77 km SSW of Soma, Turkey · 12376 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  15. 2.85 km WSW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12375 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  16. 2.513 km E of Zeytinda?, Turkey · 12375 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  17. 2.79 km NE of K?n?k, Turkey · 12375 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  18. 2.812 km S of K?n?k, Turkey · 12375 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  19. 2.815 km ENE of Akhisar, Turkey · 12375 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  20. 3.02 km SW of Soma, Turkey · 12374 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  21. 2.93 km WSW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12374 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  22. 3.014 km SSW of Zeytinliova, Turkey · 12374 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  23. 2.715 km ENE of Saruhanl?, Turkey · 12374 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  24. 3.013 km W of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 12374 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  25. 2.610 km ESE of K?n?k, Turkey · 12372 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  26. 3.022 km ENE of Bigadiç, Turkey · 12372 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  27. 2.97 km SW of Soma, Turkey · 12369 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  28. 2.811 km SW of Soma, Turkey · 12369 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  29. 3.09 km SSW of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 12369 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  30. 2.710 km WSW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12369 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  31. 2.97 km WSW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12368 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  32. 3.03 km W of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 12368 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  33. 3.05 km WNW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12367 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  34. 2.96 km NNW of Zeytinliova, Turkey · 12365 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  35. 2.95 km W of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12364 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  36. 2.98 km N of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 12363 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  37. 3.411 km NNE of Karaburun, Turkey · 12362 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  38. 2.87 km WNW of Zeytinliova, Turkey · 12362 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  39. 2.82 km S of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12359 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  40. 2.84 km WSW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12356 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  41. 2.76 km SW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12355 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  42. 3.29 km NE of Karaburun, Turkey · 12355 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  43. 2.716 km ENE of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 12355 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  44. 2.84 km SE of Soma, Turkey · 12354 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  45. 2.85 km WSW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12353 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  46. 2.88 km NE of K?n?k, Turkey · 12352 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  47. 2.722 km NNE of Demirci, Turkey · 12352 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  48. 2.919 km N of Demirci, Turkey · 12352 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  49. 3.63 km SSE of Karaba?lar, Turkey · 12350 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  50. 3.022 km W of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 12350 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  51. 2.617 km WNW of Dursunbey, Turkey · 12349 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  52. 3.49 km S of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 12345 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  53. 2.86 km WSW of Soma, Turkey · 12344 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  54. 2.76 km W of Soma, Turkey · 12344 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  55. 2.818 km N of Bergama, Turkey · 12344 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  56. 2.87 km SW of Soma, Turkey · 12344 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  57. 3.715 km NW of Yenifoça, Turkey · 12342 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  58. 2.622 km NW of Dursunbey, Turkey · 12341 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  59. 2.917 km NNE of Demirci, Turkey · 12341 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  60. 2.716 km NNW of Demirci, Turkey · 12341 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away

The first 60 of 106.

Before

  1. 3.05 km NNE of ?zmir, Turkey · 12385 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  2. 3.312 km NW of ?zmir, Turkey · 12385 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 3.312 km WNW of ?zmir, Turkey · 12385 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  4. 3.311 km SSW of Kemalpa?a, Turkey · 12385 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  5. 2.51 km SW of Karaba?lar, Turkey · 12385 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 3.29 km N of Turgutlu, Turkey · 12385 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  7. 3.36 km NE of ?zmir, Turkey · 12385 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  8. 3.316 km NE of Urla, Turkey · 12385 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  9. 3.612 km SE of Menemen, Turkey · 12385 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
  10. 3.511 km SSW of Menemen, Turkey · 12385 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  11. 2.92 km W of Zeytinliova, Turkey · 12385 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  12. 2.610 km WNW of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 12386 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  13. 2.86 km WNW of Zeytinliova, Turkey · 12386 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  14. 2.97 km SW of Bigadiç, Turkey · 12387 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  15. 2.75 km NW of Zeytinliova, Turkey · 12387 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  16. 3.215 km W of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 12388 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  17. 2.94 km W of Zeytinliova, Turkey · 12388 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  18. 2.54 km NW of Zeytinliova, Turkey · 12388 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  19. 2.84 km ENE of K?n?k, Turkey · 12389 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  20. 3.410 km WNW of Alia?a, Turkey · 12396 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away

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