M2.8 earthquake 7 km ESE of ?znik, Turkey

Magnitude

2.8 (Md, duration), micro

Magnitude from

USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Local time

Fri, Oct 2, 1998, 6:20 AM GMT+3

UTC

1998-10-02 03:20:34 UTC

Depth

10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

40.404° N, 29.799° E

Region

Turkey

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

• İznik, TurkeyPopulation 22,230. Forecast7 kmESE
• Derince, TurkeyPopulation 125,485. Forecast39 kmS
• Bursa, TurkeyPopulation 3,101,833. Forecast67 kmENE

After

1. 2.713 km NE of Tav?anl?, TurkeyFri, Oct 2, 10:02 AM GMT+3 · 10230 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
2. 2.810 km NNW of Tav?anl?, TurkeyFri, Oct 2, 12:26 PM GMT+3 · 10230 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
3. 3.115 km S of Mudanya, TurkeyFri, Oct 2, 6:21 PM GMT+3 · 10230 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
4. 2.92 km NNW of Dodurga, TurkeySat, Oct 3, 5:56 AM GMT+3 · 10229 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
5. 3.54 km NNE of Demirta?, TurkeyMon, Oct 5, 3:26 AM GMT+3 · 10228 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
6. 2.78 km NE of Tav?anl?, TurkeyMon, Oct 5, 12:11 PM GMT+3 · 10227 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
7. 2.75 km NNW of Tav?anl?, TurkeyTue, Oct 6, 1:43 PM GMT+3 · 10226 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
8. 2.79 km NNW of Tav?anl?, TurkeyWed, Oct 7, 2:03 PM GMT+3 · 10225 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
9. 2.79 km NNW of Tav?anl?, TurkeyWed, Oct 7, 2:20 PM GMT+3 · 10225 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
10. 2.59 km NE of Tav?anl?, TurkeyThu, Oct 22, 3:03 PM GMT+3 · 10210 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
11. 2.611 km N of Tav?anl?, TurkeyFri, Oct 23, 12:18 PM GMT+3 · 10209 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
12. 2.42 km NE of Gemlik, TurkeyFri, Oct 23, 4:32 PM GMT+3 · 10209 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
13. 2.511 km ENE of Tav?anl?, TurkeySat, Oct 24, 1:06 PM GMT+3 · 10208 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
14. 2.83 km NE of Bozüyük, TurkeySat, Oct 24, 5:06 PM GMT+3 · 10208 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
15. 2.83 km WSW of Keles, TurkeySun, Oct 25, 10:33 PM GMT+2 · 10207 days ago · 7 km deep · 76 km away
16. 2.719 km WNW of Eski?ehir, TurkeyMon, Oct 26, 3:35 AM GMT+2 · 10207 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
17. 2.74 km SW of ?zmit, TurkeyThu, Oct 29, 5:02 AM GMT+2 · 10203 days ago · 8 km deep · 38 km away
18. 2.94 km NW of Dodurga, TurkeyFri, Oct 30, 2:00 AM GMT+2 · 10203 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
19. 2.88 km NE of Mudanya, TurkeyFri, Oct 30, 3:51 PM GMT+2 · 10202 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
20. 3.318 km SW of Adalan, TurkeySat, Oct 31, 1:15 AM GMT+2 · 10202 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
21. 2.97 km NNW of Adapazar?, TurkeySat, Oct 31, 7:36 AM GMT+2 · 10201 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
22. 2.710 km NNW of Koruköy, TurkeySun, Nov 1, 8:04 PM GMT+2 · 10200 days ago · 5 km deep · 69 km away
23. 2.712 km NW of Tav?anl?, TurkeyTue, Nov 3, 1:40 PM GMT+2 · 10198 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
24. 2.816 km WNW of Tav?anl?, TurkeyWed, Nov 4, 11:57 AM GMT+2 · 10197 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
25. 3.014 km SE of Hendek, TurkeyThu, Nov 5, 9:46 AM GMT+2 · 10196 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
26. 3.313 km SSE of Keles, TurkeyThu, Nov 5, 12:07 PM GMT+2 · 10196 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
27. 2.611 km NNE of Tav?anl?, TurkeyFri, Nov 6, 11:27 AM GMT+2 · 10195 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
28. 2.613 km N of Tav?anl?, TurkeyFri, Nov 6, 11:41 AM GMT+2 · 10195 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
29. 2.518 km E of Tav?anl?, TurkeyFri, Nov 6, 3:45 PM GMT+2 · 10195 days ago · 15 km deep · 93 km away
30. 2.616 km N of Tav?anl?, TurkeySat, Nov 7, 10:57 AM GMT+2 · 10194 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
31. 2.514 km NNW of Tav?anl?, TurkeySat, Nov 7, 11:12 AM GMT+2 · 10194 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
32. 2.69 km NNE of Orhaneli, TurkeySat, Nov 7, 11:26 AM GMT+2 · 10194 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
33. 2.6Western TurkeySat, Nov 7, 11:58 AM GMT+2 · 10194 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
34. 2.59 km ENE of Tav?anl?, TurkeySat, Nov 7, 4:45 PM GMT+2 · 10194 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
35. 2.73 km S of Keles, TurkeySun, Nov 8, 1:16 PM GMT+2 · 10193 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
36. 2.619 km NNW of Tav?anl?, TurkeySun, Nov 8, 2:40 PM GMT+2 · 10193 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
37. 2.67 km NNE of Umurbey, TurkeySun, Nov 8, 4:18 PM GMT+2 · 10193 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
38. 2.43 km WNW of Tav?anl?, TurkeyMon, Nov 9, 1:51 PM GMT+2 · 10192 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
39. 2.520 km E of Tav?anl?, TurkeyMon, Nov 9, 4:55 PM GMT+2 · 10192 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
40. 2.59 km SSW of Karapürçek, TurkeyTue, Nov 10, 1:03 AM GMT+2 · 10192 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
41. 2.57 km NNW of Tav?anl?, TurkeyTue, Nov 10, 11:45 AM GMT+2 · 10191 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
42. 2.45 km NNW of Tav?anl?, TurkeyTue, Nov 10, 11:51 AM GMT+2 · 10191 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
43. 2.4Western TurkeyTue, Nov 10, 11:57 AM GMT+2 · 10191 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
44. 2.74 km SSE of Kad?köy, TurkeyTue, Nov 10, 3:52 PM GMT+2 · 10191 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
45. 2.63 km NNW of Kar??yaka, TurkeyWed, Nov 11, 8:02 AM GMT+2 · 10190 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
46. 3.52 km E of Bahçecik, TurkeyWed, Nov 11, 1:33 PM GMT+2 · 10190 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
47. 3.41 km SSW of Yuvac?k, TurkeyWed, Nov 11, 1:36 PM GMT+2 · 10190 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
48. 3.01 km W of Köseköy, TurkeyWed, Nov 11, 1:50 PM GMT+2 · 10190 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
49. 2.40 km E of Gölcük, TurkeyWed, Nov 11, 1:56 PM GMT+2 · 10190 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
50. 2.53 km NW of Kar??yaka, TurkeyWed, Nov 11, 2:24 PM GMT+2 · 10190 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
51. 3.12 km ENE of Yuvac?k, TurkeyWed, Nov 11, 2:36 PM GMT+2 · 10190 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
52. 2.622 km SSE of Keles, TurkeyWed, Nov 11, 3:16 PM GMT+2 · 10190 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
53. 2.613 km E of Tav?anl?, TurkeyWed, Nov 11, 3:26 PM GMT+2 · 10190 days ago · 11 km deep · 95 km away
54. 2.53 km ESE of Derince, TurkeyThu, Nov 12, 2:28 AM GMT+2 · 10190 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
55. 2.65 km NE of Tav?anl?, TurkeyThu, Nov 12, 9:49 AM GMT+2 · 10189 days ago · 13 km deep · 94 km away
56. 2.511 km NW of Tav?anl?, TurkeyThu, Nov 12, 11:57 AM GMT+2 · 10189 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
57. 2.511 km NNW of Tav?anl?, TurkeyThu, Nov 12, 12:23 PM GMT+2 · 10189 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
58. 2.50 km ENE of Gemlik, TurkeyThu, Nov 12, 3:19 PM GMT+2 · 10189 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
59. 2.75 km ENE of Gölcük, TurkeyFri, Nov 13, 3:31 AM GMT+2 · 10189 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
60. 2.58 km NNE of Tav?anl?, TurkeyFri, Nov 13, 9:15 AM GMT+2 · 10188 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away

The first 60 of 67.

Before

1. 3.114 km W of Bursa, TurkeyFri, Oct 2, 12:08 AM GMT+3 · 10231 days ago · 5 km deep · 79 km away
2. 2.74 km SE of Kullar, TurkeyThu, Oct 1, 5:03 PM GMT+3 · 10231 days ago · 7 km deep · 37 km away
3. 2.7Western TurkeyThu, Oct 1, 2:04 PM GMT+3 · 10231 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
4. 2.89 km ENE of Orhaneli, TurkeyThu, Oct 1, 12:13 PM GMT+3 · 10231 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
5. 3.91 km W of Demirta?, TurkeyFri, Sep 25, 7:20 PM GMT+3 · 10237 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
6. 2.711 km NE of Tav?anl?, TurkeyMon, Sep 21, 6:24 PM GMT+3 · 10241 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
7. 2.620 km NW of Tav?anl?, TurkeyMon, Sep 21, 11:45 AM GMT+3 · 10241 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
8. 2.67 km NW of Kocadere, TurkeyMon, Sep 21, 6:51 AM GMT+3 · 10241 days ago · 8 km deep · 77 km away
9. 2.57 km SSW of Orhangazi, TurkeySun, Sep 20, 1:29 PM GMT+3 · 10242 days ago · 12 km deep · 45 km away
10. 2.610 km NW of Tav?anl?, TurkeySat, Sep 19, 3:21 PM GMT+3 · 10243 days ago · 8 km deep · 96 km away
11. 2.711 km NNW of Tav?anl?, TurkeySat, Sep 19, 11:28 AM GMT+3 · 10243 days ago · 8 km deep · 90 km away
12. 2.88 km WSW of Yenice, TurkeySat, Sep 19, 6:12 AM GMT+3 · 10243 days ago · 5 km deep · 55 km away
13. 2.611 km NE of Tav?anl?, TurkeyFri, Sep 18, 3:36 PM GMT+3 · 10244 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
14. 2.710 km WNW of Tav?anl?, TurkeyFri, Sep 18, 12:25 PM GMT+3 · 10244 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
15. 2.710 km NW of Tav?anl?, TurkeyFri, Sep 18, 12:07 PM GMT+3 · 10244 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
16. 2.711 km NW of Tav?anl?, TurkeyFri, Sep 18, 12:05 PM GMT+3 · 10244 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
17. 2.55 km WSW of Sö?ütlü, TurkeyThu, Sep 17, 5:58 PM GMT+3 · 10245 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
18. 2.74 km W of Sölöz, TurkeyThu, Sep 17, 5:23 PM GMT+3 · 10245 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
19. 2.714 km NNW of Tav?anl?, TurkeyThu, Sep 17, 10:43 AM GMT+3 · 10245 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
20. 2.713 km NW of Tav?anl?, TurkeyTue, Sep 15, 5:20 PM GMT+3 · 10247 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0008vv6. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 1:20 PM UTC.