Turkey earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 9 km SE of Emet, Turkey

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 9 km SE of Emet, Turkey on Sun, May 16, 1993, 12:00 AM GMT+3 (21:00 UTC), 19 km (12 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 12 km WSW of Emet, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1993-05-15 21:00:04 UTC
Depth
18.7 km (11.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.282° N, 29.328° 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: 116 in the 60 days after this one and 41 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.710 km NW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12194 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  2. 2.79 km SSW of Domaniç, Turkey · 12194 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  3. 2.717 km NNW of Kütahya, Turkey · 12192 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 2.89 km NNW of Kütahya, Turkey · 12192 days ago · 30 km deep · 60 km away
  5. 3.84 km ENE of Yenice, Turkey · 12190 days ago · 15 km deep · 64 km away
  6. 3.05 km NE of Yenice, Turkey · 12189 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  7. 2.56 km E of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12189 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  8. 2.715 km NE of Simav, Turkey · 12189 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  9. 3.113 km SW of Emet, Turkey · 12189 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  10. 2.68 km SSW of Emet, Turkey · 12189 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  11. 2.617 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12188 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  12. 2.77 km WNW of Hamzabey, Turkey · 12188 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 2.612 km SE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12187 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  14. 2.612 km ESE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12187 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  15. 2.612 km N of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12187 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  16. 2.66 km SSE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12187 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  17. 2.712 km ENE of Gediz, Turkey · 12186 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  18. 2.623 km SSE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12186 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  19. 2.713 km NNE of Simav, Turkey · 12186 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  20. 2.64 km S of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12186 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  21. 2.82 km NE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12186 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  22. 2.811 km SE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12186 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  23. 2.724 km SSE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12185 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  24. 2.620 km WNW of Aslanapa, Turkey · 12185 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  25. 2.723 km NW of Aslanapa, Turkey · 12185 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  26. 2.74 km SSE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12184 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  27. 2.69 km N of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12184 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  28. 2.318 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12183 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  29. 2.83 km E of Kula, Turkey · 12183 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  30. 2.712 km ESE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12183 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  31. 2.77 km W of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12183 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  32. 2.910 km SSW of ?hsaniye, Turkey · 12182 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  33. 2.713 km NNE of Dursunbey, Turkey · 12182 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  34. 2.77 km ENE of Emet, Turkey · 12182 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  35. 2.712 km N of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12182 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  36. 2.66 km SE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12182 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  37. 2.813 km SSE of Keles, Turkey · 12181 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  38. 3.417 km SW of Emet, Turkey · 12180 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  39. 3.313 km SSW of Emet, Turkey · 12180 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  40. 3.912 km WSW of Emet, Turkey · 12180 days ago · 17 km deep · 17 km away
  41. 2.718 km NNE of Simav, Turkey · 12180 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  42. 3.08 km SSW of Emet, Turkey · 12180 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  43. 3.511 km SW of Emet, Turkey · 12180 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  44. 3.313 km SSW of Emet, Turkey · 12180 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  45. 2.916 km SW of Emet, Turkey · 12180 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  46. 2.611 km WSW of Emet, Turkey · 12180 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  47. 3.115 km SW of Emet, Turkey · 12180 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  48. 2.79 km ESE of Bigadiç, Turkey · 12180 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  49. 2.515 km SW of Emet, Turkey · 12179 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  50. 2.910 km NE of Demirci, Turkey · 12179 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  51. 2.89 km S of Emet, Turkey · 12178 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  52. 2.815 km NNE of Simav, Turkey · 12178 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  53. 3.216 km SW of Emet, Turkey · 12175 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  54. 2.8Western Turkey · 12175 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  55. 3.018 km SW of Emet, Turkey · 12174 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  56. 2.716 km SW of Emet, Turkey · 12174 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  57. 3.918 km E of Bigadiç, Turkey · 12173 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
  58. 2.920 km ENE of Bigadiç, Turkey · 12173 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  59. 3.23 km E of Kar?ncal?, Turkey · 12173 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  60. 3.19 km W of Yenice, Turkey · 12172 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away

The first 60 of 116.

Before

  1. 2.819 km N of Kütahya, Turkey · 12195 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  2. 2.814 km SE of Emet, Turkey · 12201 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  3. 3.120 km E of Dursunbey, Turkey · 12201 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  4. 3.424 km N of Demirci, Turkey · 12202 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  5. 2.817 km E of Dursunbey, Turkey · 12203 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  6. 3.015 km ESE of Dursunbey, Turkey · 12204 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  7. 2.716 km SSW of Yenice, Turkey · 12204 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  8. 3.019 km ESE of Dursunbey, Turkey · 12205 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  9. 2.914 km ESE of Dursunbey, Turkey · 12205 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  10. 2.921 km ESE of Dursunbey, Turkey · 12205 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  11. 2.817 km ESE of Dursunbey, Turkey · 12205 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  12. 3.119 km ESE of Dursunbey, Turkey · 12205 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  13. 2.78 km SW of Yenice, Turkey · 12205 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  14. 2.713 km E of Yenice, Turkey · 12206 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  15. 3.016 km SSW of Gediz, Turkey · 12207 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  16. 3.315 km N of U?ak, Turkey · 12207 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  17. 2.713 km N of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 12208 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  18. 3.07 km SE of Kestel, Turkey · 12210 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  19. 2.816 km NNW of Kütahya, Turkey · 12211 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  20. 2.818 km E of Gediz, Turkey · 12212 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away

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