Turkey earthquakes

M3.6 earthquake 15 km SSW of Seferihisar, Turkey

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 15 km SSW of Seferihisar, Turkey on Fri, Apr 2, 1999, 11:12 PM GMT+3 (20:12 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 9 km SW of Didim, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.6 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
1999-04-02 20:12:07 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.070° N, 26.770° 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: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.15 km NW of Yeni?akran, Turkey · 10038 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  2. 2.94 km E of Alia?a, Turkey · 10037 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 3.613 km NE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 10032 days ago · 4 km deep · 39 km away
  4. 3.89 km SW of Didim, Turkey · 10015 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  5. 3.612 km ENE of Vathý, Greece · 9999 days ago · 34 km deep · 45 km away
  6. 3.720 km WNW of Karaburun, Turkey · 9995 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  7. 2.94 km SSE of Söke, Turkey · 9991 days ago · 12 km deep · 70 km away

Before

  1. 3.55 km S of Çandarl?, Turkey · 10051 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  2. 2.84 km NE of Karaburun, Turkey · 10053 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
  3. 3.15 km SSE of Karaburun, Turkey · 10053 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  4. 3.017 km NW of Yenifoça, Turkey · 10054 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  5. 3.514 km NNW of Urla, Turkey · 10055 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
  6. 3.618 km NW of Urla, Turkey · 10066 days ago · 15 km deep · 45 km away
  7. 3.48 km S of Plomári, Greece · 10067 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  8. 3.68 km WNW of Seferihisar, Turkey · 10071 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  9. 3.631 km NNW of Oinoússes, Greece · 10076 days ago · 32 km deep · 99 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00095p5. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 7:17 AM UTC.