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M2.6 earthquake 44 km NNW of ?ile, Turkey

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 44 km NNW of ?ile, Turkey on Wed, Feb 24, 1993, 11:23 AM GMT+2 (09:23 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 36 km NE of Ar?köy, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1993-02-24 09:23:50 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
41.540° N, 29.401° 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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Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.836 km NE of Ar?köy, Turkey · 12276 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  2. 2.936 km NE of Ar?köy, Turkey · 12276 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  3. 2.81 km NE of Çatalca, Turkey · 12259 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 2.74 km E of Çatalca, Turkey · 12236 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 2.85 km WNW of Ba?ak?ehir, Turkey · 12235 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  6. 2.80 km E of Çatalca, Turkey · 12234 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  7. 2.84 km W of Ba?ak?ehir, Turkey · 12231 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  8. 2.920 km SSE of Yakuplu, Turkey · 12229 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  9. 2.89 km NNE of Umraniye, Turkey · 12225 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  10. 2.65 km ESE of Boyal?k, Turkey · 12223 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  11. 2.75 km SE of Arnavutköy, Turkey · 12222 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  12. 2.5Western Turkey · 12221 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away

Before

  1. 2.65 km WSW of Bahçelievler, Turkey · 12280 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 2.82 km SW of Arnavutköy, Turkey · 12280 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  3. 3.111 km SW of Adalan, Turkey · 12286 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 2.73 km W of Gürp?nar, Turkey · 12289 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 2.78 km SSE of Ar?köy, Turkey · 12299 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  6. 2.96 km W of Ba?ak?ehir, Turkey · 12303 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0005nkm. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 6:58 AM UTC.