M3.0 earthquake 19 km SSW of Kemer, Turkey
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 19 km SSW of Kemer, Turkey on Tue, Jan 12, 1999, 6:45 AM GMT+2 (04:45 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 25 km ENE of Karg?, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.0 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1999-01-12 04:45:36 UTC
- Depth
- 6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.192° N, 29.981° 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.
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 11 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.15 km ENE of Dazk?r?, Turkey · 10125 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.317 km E of Serinhisar, Turkey · 10125 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.37 km WSW of Dinar, Turkey · 10094 days ago · 12 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.09 km SSE of Honaz, Turkey · 10093 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.516 km WSW of Antalya, Turkey · 10086 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.312 km WNW of Antalya, Turkey · 10085 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.725 km ENE of Karg?, Turkey · 10081 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.122 km NNE of Ortaca, Turkey · 10076 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.211 km ENE of Alt?nyayla, Turkey · 10071 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.35 km NNE of Serinhisar, Turkey · 10070 days ago · 9 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.110 km N of Honaz, Turkey · 10070 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
Before
Earthquakes todayTurkey earthquakesLive radar here
Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00090zc. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 8:36 AM UTC.