M3.4 earthquake 17 km S of Geyikli, Turkey
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 17 km S of Geyikli, Turkey on Mon, Nov 9, 1998, 4:29 PM GMT+2 (14:29 UTC), 9 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.6 37 km WNW of Eresós, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.4 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1998-11-09 14:29:53 UTC
- Depth
- 9.0 km (5.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.650° N, 26.200° 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.
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.518 km NW of Míthymna, Greece · 10186 days ago · 11 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.015 km WNW of Behram, Turkey · 10186 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.411 km NE of Pámfila, Greece · 10182 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.637 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 10176 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.611 km S of Polichnítos, Greece · 10146 days ago · 15 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.55 km S of Skópelos, Greece · 10146 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.814 km NNE of Bergama, Turkey · 10139 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.43 km ENE of Pappádos, Greece · 10132 days ago · 5 km deep · 71 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0008xx6. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 12:05 PM UTC.