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M2.8 earthquake 8 km ESE of Marmara, Turkey

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 8 km ESE of Marmara, Turkey on Thu, Jun 24, 1999, 1:26 PM GMT+3 (10:26 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 7 km S of Kumburgaz, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1999-06-24 10:26:48 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.570° N, 27.659° 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: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 22 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.14 km NNE of Marmara, Turkey · 9962 days ago · 1 km deep · 10 km away
  2. 2.915 km SSE of Yakuplu, Turkey · 9959 days ago · 22 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 2.316 km WSW of Karacabey, Turkey · 9953 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  4. 2.626 km WNW of Marmara, Turkey · 9950 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  5. 2.69 km NNW of Marmara, Turkey · 9950 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
  6. 2.628 km SSE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey · 9948 days ago · 13 km deep · 40 km away
  7. 3.97 km S of Kumburgaz, Turkey · 9909 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away

Before

  1. 3.21 km N of Marmara, Turkey · 9963 days ago · 13 km deep · 9 km away
  2. 3.26 km NW of Marmara, Turkey · 9963 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away
  3. 3.04 km NNW of Biga, Turkey · 9966 days ago · 12 km deep · 51 km away
  4. 2.612 km NE of Gelibolu, Turkey · 9967 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 2.517 km SSW of Kumba?, Turkey · 9968 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
  6. 2.522 km NE of Band?rma, Turkey · 9968 days ago · 10 km deep · 47 km away
  7. 2.76 km WSW of Marmara, Turkey · 9970 days ago · 6 km deep · 14 km away
  8. 2.57 km ENE of Marmara, Turkey · 9970 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  9. 3.011 km ENE of Biga, Turkey · 9970 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  10. 2.910 km ESE of Gönen, Turkey · 9971 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  11. 2.821 km ENE of Band?rma, Turkey · 9973 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
  12. 2.816 km SE of Band?rma, Turkey · 9976 days ago · 13 km deep · 53 km away
  13. 2.816 km S of Erdek, Turkey · 9981 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  14. 2.815 km E of Marmara, Turkey · 9982 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  15. 2.79 km ESE of Marmara, Turkey · 9982 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  16. 3.110 km S of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey · 9986 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  17. 2.716 km SSE of Yakuplu, Turkey · 9988 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  18. 2.519 km SSE of Yakuplu, Turkey · 9988 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  19. 3.217 km SSE of Yakuplu, Turkey · 9988 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
  20. 2.524 km SSE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey · 9989 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009ae7. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 2:29 AM UTC.