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M2.9 earthquake 7 km ENE of Gökçeada, Turkey

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 7 km ENE of Gökçeada, Turkey on Fri, Mar 5, 1999, 6:03 PM GMT+2 (16:03 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 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
1999-03-05 16:03:09 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.215° N, 25.997° 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.

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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: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.119 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 10074 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  2. 3.121 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 10074 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  3. 3.521 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 10074 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  4. 3.8Western Turkey · 10074 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  5. 3.224 km NE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 10074 days ago · 9 km deep · 19 km away
  6. 3.3Western Turkey · 10074 days ago · 13 km deep · 17 km away
  7. 2.820 km ENE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 10074 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
  8. 2.514 km NW of Eceabat, Turkey · 10074 days ago · 13 km deep · 23 km away
  9. 2.712 km NW of Gökçeada, Turkey · 10074 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  10. 3.123 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 10058 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  11. 3.435 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 10055 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  12. 3.021 km NNW of Eceabat, Turkey · 10052 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
  13. 3.226 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 10049 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  14. 3.421 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 10040 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  15. 3.325 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 10040 days ago · 9 km deep · 25 km away
  16. 2.926 km S of Kamariótissa, Greece · 10040 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  17. 3.231 km S of Enez, Turkey · 10040 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  18. 3.030 km NNW of Eceabat, Turkey · 10040 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  19. 3.117 km WSW of Gökçeada, Turkey · 10039 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
  20. 3.229 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 10039 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away

Before

  1. 2.714 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 10074 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  2. 2.94 km SE of Ezine, Turkey · 10079 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  3. 2.719 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 10079 days ago · 14 km deep · 17 km away
  4. 3.022 km NE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 10079 days ago · 7 km deep · 17 km away
  5. 4.022 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 10079 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  6. 2.922 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 10080 days ago · 15 km deep · 18 km away
  7. 2.814 km W of Gökçeada, Turkey · 10080 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  8. 2.620 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 10080 days ago · 9 km deep · 18 km away
  9. 2.815 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 10080 days ago · 15 km deep · 16 km away
  10. 2.718 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 10080 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  11. 4.025 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 10080 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  12. 3.023 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 10080 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  13. 3.213 km NNW of Eceabat, Turkey · 10080 days ago · 7 km deep · 30 km away
  14. 3.225 km NE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 10080 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  15. 2.823 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 10080 days ago · 11 km deep · 20 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00093xc. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 5:06 PM UTC.