Turkey earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 9 km SW of Soma, Turkey

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 9 km SW of Soma, Turkey on Thu, Mar 18, 1993, 2:25 PM GMT+2 (12:25 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 17 km SW of S?nd?rg?, 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
1993-03-18 12:25:01 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.133° N, 27.518° 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

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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: 143 in the 60 days after this one and 58 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.87 km NNE of Bal?kesir, Turkey · 12252 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  2. 2.712 km ENE of Soma, Turkey · 12251 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  3. 3.79 km N of Karaburun, Turkey · 12251 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  4. 3.119 km ENE of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12246 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  5. 3.313 km E of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12245 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  6. 2.721 km WSW of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 12245 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  7. 3.219 km SSE of Plomári, Greece · 12245 days ago · 22 km deep · 97 km away
  8. 3.27 km SSW of K?n?k, Turkey · 12245 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  9. 3.819 km WSW of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 12245 days ago · 33 km deep · 39 km away
  10. 2.720 km NE of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12243 days ago · 10 km deep · 30 km away
  11. 2.87 km NNE of K?n?k, Turkey · 12242 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  12. 2.65 km SSE of Balya, Turkey · 12242 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  13. 2.78 km NNW of Bergama, Turkey · 12241 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  14. 2.718 km ENE of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12241 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  15. 2.910 km NE of Bergama, Turkey · 12241 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  16. 4.317 km SW of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 12240 days ago · 13 km deep · 43 km away
  17. 3.05 km N of Zeytinliova, Turkey · 12240 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  18. 2.96 km SSW of Soma, Turkey · 12238 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  19. 2.89 km ENE of Zeytinliova, Turkey · 12238 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  20. 2.811 km N of K?n?k, Turkey · 12238 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  21. 2.814 km SW of Manyas, Turkey · 12237 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  22. 2.8Western Turkey · 12236 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  23. 2.814 km N of K?n?k, Turkey · 12235 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  24. 2.74 km WSW of Soma, Turkey · 12235 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  25. 3.810 km S of Havran, Turkey · 12234 days ago · 20 km deep · 52 km away
  26. 3.24 km E of K?n?k, Turkey · 12234 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  27. 2.89 km WSW of Soma, Turkey · 12234 days ago · 10 km deep · 0 km away
  28. 3.28 km E of Gölmarmara, Turkey · 12234 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  29. 2.74 km WSW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12233 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  30. 2.712 km ENE of Soma, Turkey · 12233 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  31. 2.86 km SE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 12233 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  32. 2.87 km E of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12232 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  33. 2.923 km E of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12232 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
  34. 3.21 km NW of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 12232 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  35. 2.712 km NNE of K?n?k, Turkey · 12231 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  36. 2.817 km SW of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 12231 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  37. 2.98 km E of Zeytinda?, Turkey · 12231 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  38. 2.70 km ESE of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12231 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  39. 2.911 km WSW of Dursunbey, Turkey · 12230 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  40. 2.86 km SSW of Soma, Turkey · 12230 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  41. 2.716 km NNW of Gördes, Turkey · 12230 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  42. 2.85 km W of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12230 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  43. 2.74 km SSW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12229 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  44. 2.82 km W of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12229 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  45. 2.710 km ENE of Soma, Turkey · 12228 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  46. 2.72 km SW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12227 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  47. 2.89 km NE of K?n?k, Turkey · 12227 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  48. 2.816 km NNW of Demirci, Turkey · 12227 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  49. 2.86 km NNE of K?n?k, Turkey · 12226 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  50. 2.77 km SW of Soma, Turkey · 12226 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  51. 2.64 km S of Soma, Turkey · 12225 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  52. 2.712 km SW of Soma, Turkey · 12225 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  53. 2.710 km N of K?n?k, Turkey · 12224 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  54. 2.710 km S of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 12224 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  55. 2.77 km WSW of Soma, Turkey · 12224 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  56. 2.77 km SW of Soma, Turkey · 12223 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  57. 2.75 km SSW of Soma, Turkey · 12223 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  58. 2.76 km N of K?n?k, Turkey · 12223 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  59. 3.110 km W of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 12223 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  60. 2.715 km E of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12222 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away

The first 60 of 143.

Before

  1. 2.76 km WSW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12253 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  2. 2.611 km W of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12254 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  3. 2.77 km SW of Soma, Turkey · 12254 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  4. 2.77 km WSW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12254 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  5. 2.87 km E of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12255 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  6. 2.513 km N of Gördes, Turkey · 12255 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  7. 2.814 km NW of Bergama, Turkey · 12255 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  8. 2.76 km WNW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12255 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  9. 2.72 km W of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12255 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  10. 2.79 km SSW of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 12256 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  11. 2.61 km WNW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12256 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  12. 2.75 km W of Akhisar, Turkey · 12257 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  13. 2.89 km SE of K?n?k, Turkey · 12257 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
  14. 2.76 km N of Zeytinliova, Turkey · 12257 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  15. 3.6Western Turkey · 12258 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  16. 2.89 km ESE of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12258 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  17. 2.63 km SSE of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12259 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  18. 2.84 km NW of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12259 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
  19. 2.810 km SW of Soma, Turkey · 12259 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  20. 2.83 km E of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 12260 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away

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