Turkey earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 11 km NNW of ?aphane, Turkey

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 11 km NNW of ?aphane, Turkey on Sun, Nov 8, 1998, 11:33 AM GMT+2 (09:33 UTC), 12 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 16 km SE of Pazarlar, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1998-11-08 09:33:48 UTC
Depth
12.0 km (7.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.119° N, 29.156° 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.

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 35 in the 60 days after this one and 50 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.73 km S of Keles, Turkey · 10192 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
  2. 2.619 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 10192 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  3. 2.413 km SE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 10191 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  4. 2.43 km WNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 10191 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
  5. 2.520 km E of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 10191 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  6. 2.67 km NNE of Bigadiç, Turkey · 10191 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  7. 2.57 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 10190 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  8. 2.45 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 10190 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  9. 2.4Western Turkey · 10190 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  10. 2.65 km W of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 10189 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
  11. 2.622 km SSE of Keles, Turkey · 10189 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  12. 2.613 km E of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 10189 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away
  13. 2.614 km NNW of Gördes, Turkey · 10189 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  14. 3.015 km WNW of Emet, Turkey · 10188 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  15. 2.65 km NE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 10188 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away
  16. 2.511 km NW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 10188 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  17. 2.511 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 10188 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  18. 2.411 km WNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 10188 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  19. 2.712 km E of Bigadiç, Turkey · 10188 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  20. 2.58 km NNE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 10187 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  21. 2.57 km NW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 10187 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  22. 2.61 km SSE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 10187 days ago · 7 km deep · 55 km away
  23. 2.916 km E of Bigadiç, Turkey · 10187 days ago · 11 km deep · 77 km away
  24. 2.47 km ESE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 10186 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  25. 2.48 km E of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 10186 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
  26. 2.49 km E of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 10186 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  27. 2.612 km NW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 10181 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  28. 2.75 km E of Bigadiç, Turkey · 10180 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  29. 3.116 km SE of Pazarlar, Turkey · 10167 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  30. 3.114 km E of Bigadiç, Turkey · 10167 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  31. 2.919 km NE of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 10167 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
  32. 2.812 km ENE of Bigadiç, Turkey · 10167 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
  33. 2.518 km NE of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 10167 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  34. 2.7Western Turkey · 10166 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  35. 3.114 km NW of Dursunbey, Turkey · 10141 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away

Before

  1. 2.94 km NNW of Dumlup?nar, Turkey · 10193 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  2. 2.59 km ENE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 10193 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
  3. 2.6Western Turkey · 10193 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  4. 2.69 km NNE of Orhaneli, Turkey · 10193 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 2.514 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 10193 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  6. 2.616 km N of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 10193 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  7. 2.54 km SE of Yenice, Turkey · 10194 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
  8. 2.77 km ENE of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 10194 days ago · 11 km deep · 79 km away
  9. 2.518 km E of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 10194 days ago · 15 km deep · 69 km away
  10. 2.613 km N of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 10194 days ago · 14 km deep · 67 km away
  11. 2.611 km NNE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 10194 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  12. 3.313 km SSE of Keles, Turkey · 10195 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
  13. 2.73 km S of Bigadiç, Turkey · 10196 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  14. 2.89 km ESE of Bigadiç, Turkey · 10196 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
  15. 2.712 km ESE of Bigadiç, Turkey · 10196 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  16. 3.211 km E of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 10196 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  17. 2.816 km WNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 10196 days ago · 9 km deep · 56 km away
  18. 2.712 km NW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 10197 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
  19. 2.71 km NE of Bigadiç, Turkey · 10197 days ago · 13 km deep · 93 km away
  20. 2.919 km NE of Bigadiç, Turkey · 10199 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away

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