Turkey earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 7 km SSE of Geyikli, Turkey

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 7 km SSE of Geyikli, Turkey on Fri, Jul 9, 1999, 12:05 AM GMT+3 (21:05 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 Western Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1999-07-08 21:05:31 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.737° N, 26.225° 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: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.717 km ENE of Ezine, Turkey · 9946 days ago · 8 km deep · 28 km away
  2. 3.226 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 9945 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  3. 3.9Western Turkey · 9943 days ago · 6 km deep · 92 km away
  4. 3.427 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 9943 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 3.25 km SSE of Ezine, Turkey · 9933 days ago · 21 km deep · 12 km away
  6. 3.526 km NW of Míthymna, Greece · 9931 days ago · 18 km deep · 30 km away
  7. 3.39 km WNW of Ayvac?k, Turkey · 9931 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away

Before

  1. 2.922 km NNE of Bergama, Turkey · 9957 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  2. 3.66 km ESE of Vareiá, Greece · 9958 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 2.826 km NNE of Bergama, Turkey · 9963 days ago · 15 km deep · 99 km away
  4. 2.612 km NE of Gelibolu, Turkey · 9967 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 2.820 km SE of Gömeç, Turkey · 9971 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  6. 3.035 km SW of Gökçeada, Turkey · 9973 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  7. 3.213 km SW of Dikili, Turkey · 9973 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  8. 3.621 km SSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 9974 days ago · 24 km deep · 95 km away
  9. 2.819 km NW of Bergama, Turkey · 9974 days ago · 8 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 3.06 km ENE of Polichnítos, Greece · 9975 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009bac. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 2:51 AM UTC.