M2.8 earthquake 9 km E of Sö?ütlü, Turkey
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 9 km E of Sö?ütlü, Turkey on Mon, Jul 12, 1993, 12:01 PM GMT+3 (09:01 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.1 9 km E of Bolu, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.8 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1993-07-12 09:01:43 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.890° N, 30.586° 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: 17 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.67 km NNE of Sapanca, Turkey · 12132 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.67 km W of Sapanca, Turkey · 12132 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.19 km E of Bolu, Turkey · 12131 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.78 km NNE of Köseköy, Turkey · 12130 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.87 km NNW of Seben, Turkey · 12123 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.119 km NNE of Mudurnu, Turkey · 12118 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.86 km SW of Sapanca, Turkey · 12110 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
- 2.52 km WSW of Bahçecik, Turkey · 12100 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.47 km SSW of Bahçecik, Turkey · 12100 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.45 km E of K?l?ç, Turkey · 12098 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.57 km WSW of Sapanca, Turkey · 12096 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
- 2.79 km NNW of Sapanca, Turkey · 12095 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
- 2.69 km S of Adapazar?, Turkey · 12093 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
- 2.76 km SE of Sapanca, Turkey · 12093 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
- 2.810 km W of Tarakl?, Turkey · 12091 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.81 km SW of ?hsaniye, Turkey · 12088 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 2.74 km ENE of Bilecik, Turkey · 12079 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0005w0f. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 2:57 AM UTC.