M3.6 earthquake 45 km SSW of Gazipa?a, Turkey
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 45 km SSW of Gazipa?a, Turkey on Sat, Mar 13, 1999, 11:41 AM GMT+2 (09:41 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 69 km SE of Tekirova, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.6 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1999-03-13 09:41:31 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.866° N, 32.213° 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.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
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Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.75 km W of Pólis, Cyprus · 10063 days ago · 20 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.06 km WNW of Pólis, Cyprus · 10050 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.613 km W of Pólis, Cyprus · 10035 days ago · 25 km deep · 94 km away
- 4.669 km SE of Tekirova, Turkey · 10023 days ago · 66 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.357 km SSW of Gazipa?a, Turkey · 10016 days ago · 15 km deep · 16 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00094ee. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 6:09 AM UTC.