M2.9 earthquake 32 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 32 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey on Sat, Feb 6, 1993, 4:36 AM GMT+2 (02:36 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.6 43 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
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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
- 1993-02-06 02:36:47 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.810° N, 25.697° 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: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.140 km SW of Bozcaada, Turkey · 12289 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.937 km SSE of Mýrina, Greece · 12279 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.439 km ESE of Mýrina, Greece · 12276 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.441 km ESE of Mýrina, Greece · 12276 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.246 km ESE of Mýrina, Greece · 12276 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.442 km WSW of Bozcaada, Turkey · 12272 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.346 km WSW of Bozcaada, Turkey · 12272 days ago · 4 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.643 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey · 12270 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.343 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey · 12269 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.243 km ESE of Mýrina, Greece · 12269 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.839 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 12262 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.623 km NE of Mýrina, Greece · 12262 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.026 km E of Mýrina, Greece · 12259 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.940 km WSW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 12256 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.126 km NNW of Eceabat, Turkey · 12253 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.538 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 12240 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0005mpp. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 2:47 AM UTC.