Turkey earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 19 km NE of Sancaktepe, Turkey

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 19 km NE of Sancaktepe, Turkey on Mon, May 31, 1999, 1:35 PM GMT+3 (10:35 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.4 2 km ESE of Derince, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1999-05-31 10:35:09 UTC
Depth
7.0 km (4.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
41.147° N, 29.367° 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: 37 in the 60 days after this one and 29 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.91 km SE of Kullar, Turkey · 9985 days ago · 14 km deep · 72 km away
  2. 2.62 km ESE of Yuvac?k, Turkey · 9985 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  3. 3.01 km WSW of Yuvac?k, Turkey · 9984 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  4. 2.52 km SE of Kullar, Turkey · 9984 days ago · 5 km deep · 73 km away
  5. 2.64 km WNW of Mudanya, Turkey · 9984 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 2.77 km E of Arnavutköy, Turkey · 9983 days ago · 10 km deep · 45 km away
  7. 3.015 km NNW of Sapanca, Turkey · 9982 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
  8. 3.01 km SSW of ?zmit, Turkey · 9982 days ago · 9 km deep · 64 km away
  9. 2.75 km NE of Sultanbeyli, Turkey · 9980 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  10. 2.53 km SE of Kullar, Turkey · 9980 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
  11. 2.631 km NE of Karacaköy, Turkey · 9980 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  12. 2.64 km WNW of Gebze, Turkey · 9979 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
  13. 2.410 km SE of Köseköy, Turkey · 9979 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  14. 2.61 km W of Sultangazi, Turkey · 9976 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  15. 2.85 km NNW of Orhangazi, Turkey · 9976 days ago · 6 km deep · 69 km away
  16. 2.53 km NNE of Sultangazi, Turkey · 9975 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  17. 2.75 km N of Yalova, Turkey · 9973 days ago · 9 km deep · 49 km away
  18. 2.510 km N of Yalova, Turkey · 9972 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  19. 2.94 km NNE of Koruköy, Turkey · 9971 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away
  20. 2.69 km ENE of Demirta?, Turkey · 9969 days ago · 11 km deep · 94 km away
  21. 2.78 km SW of Kad?köy, Turkey · 9967 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  22. 2.64 km NNE of Yalakdere, Turkey · 9965 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  23. 3.03 km E of Gölcük, Turkey · 9965 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
  24. 2.76 km N of ?çmeler, Turkey · 9964 days ago · 14 km deep · 27 km away
  25. 2.84 km E of Umurbey, Turkey · 9961 days ago · 14 km deep · 82 km away
  26. 2.915 km SSE of Yakuplu, Turkey · 9960 days ago · 22 km deep · 60 km away
  27. 3.30 km ESE of ?hsaniye, Turkey · 9959 days ago · 7 km deep · 65 km away
  28. 2.62 km SW of Derince, Turkey · 9959 days ago · 12 km deep · 58 km away
  29. 2.92 km NE of Yuvac?k, Turkey · 9956 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
  30. 3.42 km ESE of Derince, Turkey · 9952 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
  31. 2.64 km ENE of Gölcük, Turkey · 9952 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  32. 2.72 km ESE of Hal?dere, Turkey · 9952 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  33. 3.12 km ESE of Yuvac?k, Turkey · 9947 days ago · 8 km deep · 74 km away
  34. 2.81 km SSW of Hal?dere, Turkey · 9946 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
  35. 2.91 km SSE of Kad?köy, Turkey · 9945 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  36. 2.72 km SE of Derince, Turkey · 9943 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
  37. 2.62 km W of Gemlik, Turkey · 9943 days ago · 14 km deep · 82 km away

Before

  1. 2.716 km SSE of Yakuplu, Turkey · 9988 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  2. 2.69 km SW of Sölöz, Turkey · 9988 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  3. 2.910 km SSW of Bahçelievler, Turkey · 9988 days ago · 14 km deep · 53 km away
  4. 2.611 km NE of Gürsu, Turkey · 9989 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 2.519 km SSE of Yakuplu, Turkey · 9989 days ago · 5 km deep · 62 km away
  6. 2.714 km SSW of Bahçelievler, Turkey · 9989 days ago · 13 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 3.217 km SSE of Yakuplu, Turkey · 9989 days ago · 9 km deep · 60 km away
  8. 2.818 km SSW of Bahçelievler, Turkey · 9989 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  9. 2.612 km ENE of Gürsu, Turkey · 9990 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  10. 2.64 km ESE of Mudanya, Turkey · 9990 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  11. 3.012 km NE of Gürsu, Turkey · 9990 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  12. 2.610 km SW of Sölöz, Turkey · 9991 days ago · 7 km deep · 91 km away
  13. 3.17 km SW of Sölöz, Turkey · 9991 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
  14. 3.213 km SW of Sölöz, Turkey · 9991 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  15. 2.86 km SE of Yuvac?k, Turkey · 9991 days ago · 15 km deep · 78 km away
  16. 2.66 km SSE of Sultanbeyli, Turkey · 9996 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  17. 2.66 km SSW of Orhangazi, Turkey · 9998 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  18. 3.01 km WSW of Derince, Turkey · 9998 days ago · 13 km deep · 57 km away
  19. 2.76 km SE of Köseköy, Turkey · 10001 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  20. 3.33 km W of Küçükkumla, Turkey · 10003 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000992m. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 2:16 PM UTC.