M2.8 earthquake 10 km NW of Vize, Turkey
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 10 km NW of Vize, Turkey on Fri, Oct 15, 1993, 4:56 PM GMT+2 (14:56 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.8 26 km NNE of Durusu, 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
- 1993-10-15 14:56:04 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 41.634° N, 27.671° 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: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.7Western Turkey · 12042 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.814 km S of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey · 12041 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.118 km NW of Lâlapa?a, Turkey · 12036 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.06 km S of Üsküp, Turkey · 12036 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.010 km ENE of Üsküp, Turkey · 12033 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.16 km ENE of K?rklareli, Turkey · 12020 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
- 2.721 km SE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey · 12017 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.013 km E of Kumba?, Turkey · 12001 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.80 km SSE of Çatalca, Turkey · 12000 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.816 km SE of Kumba?, Turkey · 11994 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 4.826 km NNE of Durusu, Turkey · 11985 days ago · 28 km deep · 97 km away
Before
- 2.624 km SW of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey · 12043 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.7Western Turkey · 12045 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.72 km WNW of Muratbey, Turkey · 12047 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.82 km NNE of Muratbey, Turkey · 12054 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.02 km SSW of Üsküp, Turkey · 12055 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.624 km ESE of Kumba?, Turkey · 12059 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.523 km E of Kumba?, Turkey · 12060 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.815 km NE of Üsküp, Turkey · 12061 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.82 km SSE of Celâliye, Turkey · 12061 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.72 km ENE of Muratbey, Turkey · 12061 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.71 km NNE of Çatalca, Turkey · 12063 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.020 km SE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey · 12064 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.617 km S of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey · 12072 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000621x. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 11:58 AM UTC.