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M3.0 earthquake 21 km NNW of Banaz, Turkey

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 21 km NNW of Banaz, Turkey on Sat, Feb 20, 1993, 6:28 PM GMT+2 (16:28 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 19 km NW of Simav, Turkey. 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
1993-02-20 16:28:39 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.930° N, 29.695° 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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Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 27 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.812 km N of Gediz, Turkey · 12279 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  2. 2.96 km ENE of Simav, Turkey · 12275 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  3. 3.07 km NW of Ulubey, Turkey · 12269 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  4. 3.819 km NW of Simav, Turkey · 12263 days ago · 9 km deep · 83 km away
  5. 2.723 km W of Emet, Turkey · 12262 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  6. 3.014 km ENE of Demirci, Turkey · 12262 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  7. 2.7Western Turkey · 12261 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  8. 2.824 km N of Demirci, Turkey · 12261 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 3.023 km NNE of Demirci, Turkey · 12260 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  10. 2.925 km NNE of Demirci, Turkey · 12260 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  11. 2.931 km NNW of Simav, Turkey · 12260 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 2.623 km WNW of Aslanapa, Turkey · 12255 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  13. 2.823 km NNE of Gediz, Turkey · 12247 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  14. 2.76 km NE of Demirci, Turkey · 12238 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  15. 3.410 km SW of Emet, Turkey · 12238 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  16. 2.715 km WSW of Emet, Turkey · 12238 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  17. 2.717 km SW of Emet, Turkey · 12236 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  18. 2.720 km NW of Simav, Turkey · 12235 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  19. 2.910 km NE of Demirci, Turkey · 12229 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  20. 2.620 km NNE of Demirci, Turkey · 12227 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  21. 2.816 km NNW of Demirci, Turkey · 12227 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  22. 2.67 km ESE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12224 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  23. 2.618 km SE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12222 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  24. 2.910 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12222 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  25. 3.08 km WNW of Bölme, Turkey · 12221 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  26. 2.917 km E of Kütahya, Turkey · 12220 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  27. 2.67 km WSW of Domaniç, Turkey · 12220 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away

Before

  1. 3.015 km NE of Simav, Turkey · 12280 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  2. 2.519 km NNE of Demirci, Turkey · 12284 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  3. 2.628 km NNW of Simav, Turkey · 12284 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 3.029 km NNW of Simav, Turkey · 12289 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 2.924 km NNW of Banaz, Turkey · 12301 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  6. 2.930 km NNE of Demirci, Turkey · 12301 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  7. 3.129 km NNE of Demirci, Turkey · 12304 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 2.73 km NW of Simav, Turkey · 12307 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  9. 2.8Western Turkey · 12309 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0005ndb. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 11:30 PM UTC.