Turkey earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 2 km NNE of Esenler, Turkey

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 2 km NNE of Esenler, Turkey on Mon, Aug 10, 1998, 7:58 PM GMT+3 (16:58 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 1 km W of Demirta?, 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
1998-08-10 16:58:46 UTC
Depth
15.0 km (9.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
41.060° N, 28.887° 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: 22 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.817 km NE of Band?rma, Turkey · 10283 days ago · 7 km deep · 93 km away
  2. 2.619 km S of Kumburgaz, Turkey · 10283 days ago · 5 km deep · 43 km away
  3. 2.718 km S of Kumburgaz, Turkey · 10283 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  4. 2.55 km ENE of Küçükkumla, Turkey · 10279 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  5. 3.26 km WSW of Kocadere, Turkey · 10279 days ago · 9 km deep · 52 km away
  6. 2.615 km S of Mudanya, Turkey · 10275 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  7. 2.75 km SW of Kocadere, Turkey · 10269 days ago · 12 km deep · 51 km away
  8. 2.66 km NE of Gemlik, Turkey · 10266 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  9. 2.70 km NE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 10262 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  10. 3.212 km SSW of Adalan, Turkey · 10262 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
  11. 2.73 km NNE of Gürsu, Turkey · 10261 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  12. 2.717 km E of Ar?köy, Turkey · 10260 days ago · 11 km deep · 32 km away
  13. 2.53 km ENE of Umurbey, Turkey · 10258 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
  14. 2.714 km NNW of Karacaköy, Turkey · 10249 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  15. 2.61 km S of Kocadere, Turkey · 10249 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  16. 2.74 km W of Sölöz, Turkey · 10245 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  17. 2.57 km SSW of Orhangazi, Turkey · 10242 days ago · 12 km deep · 77 km away
  18. 2.67 km NW of Kocadere, Turkey · 10241 days ago · 8 km deep · 43 km away
  19. 3.91 km W of Demirta?, Turkey · 10237 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  20. 3.114 km W of Bursa, Turkey · 10231 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  21. 3.115 km S of Mudanya, Turkey · 10230 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  22. 3.54 km NNE of Demirta?, Turkey · 10228 days ago · 7 km deep · 86 km away

Before

  1. 2.54 km NE of Sultanbeyli, Turkey · 10298 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  2. 2.63 km E of Orhangazi, Turkey · 10302 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  3. 2.811 km NNW of Kavakl?, Turkey · 10306 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  4. 2.92 km SE of Ç?narc?k, Turkey · 10310 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  5. 2.81 km NW of Ç?narc?k, Turkey · 10310 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  6. 2.71 km S of Koruköy, Turkey · 10310 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  7. 3.22 km S of Ç?narc?k, Turkey · 10310 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
  8. 2.90 km SE of Ç?narc?k, Turkey · 10310 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0008t2h. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 2:39 PM UTC.