M2.8 earthquake 9 km ESE of Bigadiç, Turkey

Magnitude

2.8 (Md, duration), micro

Magnitude from

USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Local time

Wed, Nov 4, 1998, 3:09 PM GMT+2

UTC

1998-11-04 13:09:23 UTC

Depth

9.0 km (5.6 mi), shallow

Epicenter

39.362° N, 28.234° E

Region

Turkey

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

• Bigadiç, TurkeyPopulation 15,242. Forecast9 kmESE
• Balıkesir, TurkeyPopulation 238,151. Forecast44 kmSE
• Bursa, TurkeyPopulation 3,101,833. Forecast117 kmSW

After

1. 2.811 km SSE of Sava?tepe, TurkeyWed, Nov 4, 3:31 PM GMT+2 · 10196 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
2. 3.014 km N of K?n?k, TurkeyWed, Nov 4, 4:23 PM GMT+2 · 10196 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
3. 2.73 km S of Bigadiç, TurkeyWed, Nov 4, 9:42 PM GMT+2 · 10196 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
4. 2.712 km W of Soma, TurkeyFri, Nov 6, 11:31 AM GMT+2 · 10194 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
5. 2.77 km ENE of S?nd?rg?, TurkeyFri, Nov 6, 4:09 PM GMT+2 · 10194 days ago · 11 km deep · 10 km away
6. 2.819 km ENE of Sava?tepe, TurkeyFri, Nov 6, 8:34 PM GMT+2 · 10194 days ago · 9 km deep · 31 km away
7. 2.54 km SE of Yenice, TurkeySat, Nov 7, 12:59 AM GMT+2 · 10194 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
8. 2.69 km NNE of Orhaneli, TurkeySat, Nov 7, 11:26 AM GMT+2 · 10193 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
9. 2.811 km NNW of ?aphane, TurkeySun, Nov 8, 11:33 AM GMT+2 · 10192 days ago · 12 km deep · 84 km away
10. 2.67 km NNE of Bigadiç, TurkeyTue, Nov 10, 4:22 AM GMT+2 · 10191 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
11. 2.614 km NNW of Gördes, TurkeyWed, Nov 11, 4:34 PM GMT+2 · 10189 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
12. 3.015 km WNW of Emet, TurkeyThu, Nov 12, 9:24 AM GMT+2 · 10188 days ago · 7 km deep · 74 km away
13. 2.622 km W of Sava?tepe, TurkeyThu, Nov 12, 10:04 AM GMT+2 · 10188 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
14. 2.411 km WNW of Tav?anl?, TurkeyThu, Nov 12, 3:26 PM GMT+2 · 10188 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
15. 2.712 km E of Bigadiç, TurkeyFri, Nov 13, 1:44 AM GMT+2 · 10188 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
16. 2.714 km W of Bigadiç, TurkeyFri, Nov 13, 9:46 PM GMT+2 · 10187 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
17. 2.916 km E of Bigadiç, TurkeyFri, Nov 13, 10:07 PM GMT+2 · 10187 days ago · 11 km deep · 8 km away
18. 2.75 km E of Bigadiç, TurkeySat, Nov 21, 1:14 AM GMT+2 · 10180 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
19. 2.817 km E of Yeni?akran, TurkeySat, Nov 21, 11:13 AM GMT+2 · 10179 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
20. 3.114 km E of Bigadiç, TurkeyThu, Dec 3, 5:51 PM GMT+2 · 10167 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
21. 2.919 km NE of S?nd?rg?, TurkeyThu, Dec 3, 6:06 PM GMT+2 · 10167 days ago · 7 km deep · 11 km away
22. 2.812 km ENE of Bigadiç, TurkeyThu, Dec 3, 6:08 PM GMT+2 · 10167 days ago · 9 km deep · 10 km away
23. 2.518 km NE of S?nd?rg?, TurkeyThu, Dec 3, 6:11 PM GMT+2 · 10167 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
24. 3.417 km ENE of Soma, TurkeySun, Dec 27, 7:33 PM GMT+2 · 10143 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
25. 3.114 km NW of Dursunbey, TurkeyTue, Dec 29, 7:15 AM GMT+2 · 10141 days ago · 6 km deep · 40 km away
26. 2.814 km NNE of Bergama, TurkeyFri, Jan 1, 8:33 PM GMT+2 · 10138 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away

Before

1. 2.712 km ESE of Bigadiç, TurkeyWed, Nov 4, 2:50 PM GMT+2 · 10196 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
2. 3.211 km E of S?nd?rg?, TurkeyWed, Nov 4, 2:46 PM GMT+2 · 10196 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
3. 2.816 km WNW of Tav?anl?, TurkeyWed, Nov 4, 11:57 AM GMT+2 · 10196 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
4. 2.71 km NE of Bigadiç, TurkeyTue, Nov 3, 1:19 PM GMT+2 · 10197 days ago · 13 km deep · 9 km away
5. 2.53 km W of Karacabey, TurkeyMon, Nov 2, 11:18 AM GMT+2 · 10198 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
6. 2.919 km NE of Bigadiç, TurkeyMon, Nov 2, 3:31 AM GMT+2 · 10199 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
7. 2.97 km NNE of S?nd?rg?, TurkeyMon, Nov 2, 3:03 AM GMT+2 · 10199 days ago · 9 km deep · 7 km away
8. 3.96 km ENE of S?nd?rg?, TurkeyMon, Nov 2, 2:44 AM GMT+2 · 10199 days ago · 9 km deep · 11 km away
9. 2.85 km NNE of S?nd?rg?, TurkeyMon, Nov 2, 2:36 AM GMT+2 · 10199 days ago · 6 km deep · 9 km away
10. 2.610 km W of Dursunbey, TurkeySat, Oct 31, 9:23 AM GMT+2 · 10200 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
11. 2.810 km NNW of Köprüba??, TurkeyFri, Oct 30, 8:45 PM GMT+2 · 10201 days ago · 9 km deep · 60 km away
12. 3.08 km NNW of Dursunbey, TurkeyFri, Oct 30, 7:32 PM GMT+2 · 10201 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
13. 2.813 km NW of Dursunbey, TurkeyThu, Oct 29, 9:31 PM GMT+2 · 10202 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
14. 2.6Western TurkeyWed, Oct 28, 11:16 PM GMT+2 · 10203 days ago · 12 km deep · 37 km away
15. 2.810 km NW of Dursunbey, TurkeyWed, Oct 28, 11:14 PM GMT+2 · 10203 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
16. 2.719 km WSW of Karacabey, TurkeyWed, Oct 28, 1:18 PM GMT+2 · 10203 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
17. 2.612 km NNW of Dursunbey, TurkeyWed, Oct 28, 7:56 AM GMT+2 · 10203 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
18. 2.817 km NNW of Dursunbey, TurkeyWed, Oct 28, 7:55 AM GMT+2 · 10203 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
19. 2.812 km NNW of Dursunbey, TurkeyWed, Oct 28, 7:53 AM GMT+2 · 10203 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
20. 2.62 km S of Gördes, TurkeyWed, Oct 28, 2:41 AM GMT+2 · 10204 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0008xkj. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 4:25 PM UTC.