Turkey earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake 13 km NNE of Balç?k, Turkey

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 13 km NNE of Balç?k, Turkey on Mon, Mar 22, 1999, 4:05 PM GMT+2 (14:05 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 3 km W of Küçükkumla, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1999-03-22 14:05:11 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.982° N, 29.494° 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: 27 in the 60 days after this one and 12 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.66 km WSW of Sö?ütlü, Turkey · 10057 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  2. 2.44 km NW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 10056 days ago · 12 km deep · 14 km away
  3. 2.76 km ENE of Sapanca, Turkey · 10056 days ago · 14 km deep · 78 km away
  4. 3.015 km S of Mudanya, Turkey · 10055 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 2.40 km W of Yuvac?k, Turkey · 10054 days ago · 9 km deep · 51 km away
  6. 2.58 km SSE of Kocadere, Turkey · 10052 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 2.611 km NNW of Mudanya, Turkey · 10052 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  8. 2.68 km N of Mudanya, Turkey · 10052 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  9. 2.63 km WNW of Mudanya, Turkey · 10052 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  10. 2.53 km W of Ç?narc?k, Turkey · 10052 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  11. 2.83 km E of Umurbey, Turkey · 10040 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  12. 2.67 km W of Orhangazi, Turkey · 10037 days ago · 6 km deep · 60 km away
  13. 2.73 km S of Yuvac?k, Turkey · 10018 days ago · 9 km deep · 53 km away
  14. 2.65 km S of Sultanbeyli, Turkey · 10017 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
  15. 2.86 km SE of Kullar, Turkey · 10017 days ago · 7 km deep · 57 km away
  16. 2.6Western Turkey · 10016 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
  17. 2.89 km NNE of Gürsu, Turkey · 10014 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  18. 2.72 km ENE of Umurbey, Turkey · 10010 days ago · 9 km deep · 67 km away
  19. 2.82 km WNW of Ç?narc?k, Turkey · 10008 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  20. 2.710 km WNW of Demirta?, Turkey · 10006 days ago · 14 km deep · 86 km away
  21. 2.811 km NW of Hamzabey, Turkey · 10005 days ago · 11 km deep · 88 km away
  22. 2.612 km NE of Arnavutköy, Turkey · 10005 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away
  23. 3.33 km W of Küçükkumla, Turkey · 10004 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  24. 2.76 km SE of Köseköy, Turkey · 10002 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  25. 2.76 km N of Yenice, Turkey · 10000 days ago · 14 km deep · 93 km away
  26. 3.01 km WSW of Derince, Turkey · 9999 days ago · 13 km deep · 36 km away
  27. 2.66 km SSW of Orhangazi, Turkey · 9999 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away

Before

  1. 2.71 km NNE of Muratbey, Turkey · 10064 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  2. 2.64 km NW of ?i?li, Turkey · 10064 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  3. 3.06 km SW of Kocadere, Turkey · 10066 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
  4. 2.52 km WNW of Kar??yaka, Turkey · 10069 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
  5. 3.01 km N of Kar??yaka, Turkey · 10069 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  6. 2.51 km W of Bahçecik, Turkey · 10069 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  7. 2.613 km NE of Sultanbeyli, Turkey · 10073 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  8. 2.611 km NNW of Kocadere, Turkey · 10080 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  9. 2.64 km ESE of Demirta?, Turkey · 10080 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  10. 2.77 km N of Yenice, Turkey · 10081 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  11. 2.75 km NE of Umurbey, Turkey · 10082 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  12. 2.83 km ENE of Gölcük, Turkey · 10083 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00094za. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 3:26 PM UTC.