M3.6 earthquake 11 km SSE of Milas, Turkey
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 11 km SSE of Milas, Turkey on Wed, May 26, 1999, 3:15 AM GMT+3 (00:15 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 7 km WNW of Sar?kemer, 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 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1999-05-26 00:15:05 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.221° N, 27.831° 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
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 30 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.310 km ESE of Milas, Turkey · 9990 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.014 km S of Milas, Turkey · 9990 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
- 2.94 km SSE of Söke, Turkey · 9990 days ago · 12 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.010 km E of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 9990 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
- 3.110 km SSE of Milas, Turkey · 9990 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
- 3.77 km WNW of Sar?kemer, Turkey · 9984 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.611 km W of Mandráki, Greece · 9983 days ago · 11 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.47 km ESE of Çine, Turkey · 9978 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.512 km SE of Kale, Turkey · 9972 days ago · 8 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.720 km E of Agía Marína, Greece · 9967 days ago · 12 km deep · 67 km away
- 3.515 km E of Didim, Turkey · 9966 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.79 km SSE of Zipári, Greece · 9951 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.313 km WSW of Sými, Greece · 9949 days ago · 109 km deep · 72 km away
Before
- 2.812 km S of Milas, Turkey · 9993 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
- 3.811 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 9993 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.311 km S of Milas, Turkey · 9993 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.713 km SE of Milas, Turkey · 9996 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
- 2.98 km ESE of Milas, Turkey · 9997 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.613 km SSW of Bay?r, Turkey · 9997 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.06 km SSE of Milas, Turkey · 9997 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.610 km ENE of Kos, Greece · 9997 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.31 km ESE of Pylí, Greece · 9997 days ago · 5 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.612 km ENE of Vathý, Greece · 9998 days ago · 34 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.18 km NE of Ortaca, Turkey · 9998 days ago · 15 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.828 km S of Kale, Turkey · 9998 days ago · 9 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.70 km SW of Milas, Turkey · 9999 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.03 km ESE of Kavakl?dere, Turkey · 10000 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.08 km SSE of Kavakl?dere, Turkey · 10000 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.812 km S of Sými, Greece · 10005 days ago · 105 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.89 km SW of Didim, Turkey · 10013 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.29 km SE of Milas, Turkey · 10014 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 3.717 km E of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 10015 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.712 km SW of Milas, Turkey · 10015 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00098s4. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 5:58 PM UTC.