M2.6 earthquake 13 km ESE of Ferizli, Turkey
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 13 km ESE of Ferizli, Turkey on Wed, Mar 17, 1993, 4:30 PM GMT+2 (14:30 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.1 10 km NW of Adapazar?, 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
- 2.6 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1993-03-17 14:30:22 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.917° N, 30.640° 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
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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: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.94 km E of Sapanca, Turkey · 12240 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
- 3.110 km NW of Adapazar?, Turkey · 12232 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.84 km ENE of Adapazar?, Turkey · 12230 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.09 km SSE of Sö?ütlü, Turkey · 12208 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.71 km SSE of Yuvac?k, Turkey · 12204 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0005pp9. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 8:35 AM UTC.