M2.7 earthquake 3 km E of Soma, Turkey

Magnitude

2.7 (Md, duration), micro

Magnitude from

USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Local time

Fri, Jan 8, 1999, 12:47 PM GMT+2

UTC

1999-01-08 10:47:15 UTC

Depth

10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

39.186° N, 27.653° E

Region

Turkey

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

OPERATOR_ASSIGNED

• Soma, TurkeyPopulation 98,714. Forecast4 kmE
• Balıkesir, TurkeyPopulation 238,151. Forecast55 kmSSW
• İzmir, TurkeyPopulation 2,938,292. Forecast97 kmNNE

After

1. 2.611 km WSW of Soma, TurkeyFri, Jan 8, 12:49 PM GMT+2 · 10131 days ago · 15 km deep · 15 km away
2. 2.910 km SE of Gölmarmara, TurkeySun, Jan 10, 5:11 AM GMT+2 · 10129 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
3. 3.88 km WNW of Alia?a, TurkeySun, Jan 10, 10:11 AM GMT+2 · 10129 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
4. 3.87 km NNE of Zeytinda?, TurkeyMon, Jan 11, 10:58 PM GMT+2 · 10128 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
5. 3.617 km WSW of Menemen, TurkeyTue, Jan 12, 7:27 AM GMT+2 · 10127 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
6. 3.53 km NNW of Yeni?akran, TurkeyWed, Jan 13, 8:41 AM GMT+2 · 10126 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
7. 3.418 km SW of Bigadiç, TurkeyWed, Jan 13, 6:06 PM GMT+2 · 10126 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
8. 3.15 km WNW of Yeni?akran, TurkeyThu, Jan 14, 1:13 AM GMT+2 · 10126 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
9. 2.83 km ESE of K?rka?aç, TurkeyThu, Jan 14, 11:47 AM GMT+2 · 10125 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
10. 2.911 km N of K?n?k, TurkeyThu, Jan 14, 1:35 PM GMT+2 · 10125 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
11. 2.724 km W of Sava?tepe, TurkeySat, Jan 16, 4:44 PM GMT+2 · 10123 days ago · 7 km deep · 31 km away
12. 2.611 km ESE of Gönen, TurkeySat, Jan 16, 10:19 PM GMT+2 · 10123 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
13. 2.89 km NE of Soma, TurkeyThu, Feb 4, 4:45 PM GMT+2 · 10104 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
14. 2.86 km NE of Zeytinliova, TurkeySat, Feb 6, 11:44 AM GMT+2 · 10102 days ago · 14 km deep · 18 km away
15. 2.715 km SW of Bigadiç, TurkeyTue, Feb 9, 1:31 PM GMT+2 · 10099 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
16. 2.66 km WSW of Soma, TurkeyTue, Feb 9, 4:04 PM GMT+2 · 10099 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
17. 3.515 km N of Bigadiç, TurkeyWed, Feb 10, 4:48 AM GMT+2 · 10098 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
18. 2.78 km W of Sava?tepe, TurkeySun, Feb 14, 1:55 PM GMT+2 · 10094 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
19. 2.821 km SSW of Dursunbey, TurkeySun, Feb 21, 5:16 PM GMT+2 · 10087 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
20. 2.76 km SW of K?rka?aç, TurkeyTue, Feb 23, 1:54 AM GMT+2 · 10086 days ago · 7 km deep · 14 km away
21. 2.712 km NE of Bergama, TurkeyTue, Feb 23, 7:04 AM GMT+2 · 10085 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
22. 3.012 km SW of Çandarl?, TurkeyThu, Feb 25, 5:15 PM GMT+2 · 10083 days ago · 6 km deep · 80 km away
23. 3.03 km SW of Loutrá, GreeceThu, Feb 25, 8:31 PM GMT+2 · 10083 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
24. 2.96 km SSW of Zeytinliova, TurkeyThu, Feb 25, 9:45 PM GMT+2 · 10083 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
25. 2.77 km NE of Soma, TurkeyFri, Feb 26, 2:29 PM GMT+2 · 10082 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
26. 2.712 km SE of Sava?tepe, TurkeyFri, Feb 26, 11:42 PM GMT+2 · 10082 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
27. 2.77 km WSW of K?n?k, TurkeySat, Feb 27, 12:32 PM GMT+2 · 10081 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
28. 2.812 km W of Soma, TurkeySun, Feb 28, 10:56 AM GMT+2 · 10080 days ago · 11 km deep · 16 km away
29. 2.97 km WSW of K?rka?aç, TurkeySun, Feb 28, 11:22 AM GMT+2 · 10080 days ago · 14 km deep · 12 km away
30. 2.93 km NE of Ayval?k, TurkeySun, Feb 28, 10:45 PM GMT+2 · 10080 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
31. 3.216 km NNW of Bal?kesir, TurkeyFri, Mar 5, 12:06 PM GMT+2 · 10075 days ago · 14 km deep · 68 km away
32. 3.215 km ENE of Balya, TurkeyFri, Mar 5, 1:06 PM GMT+2 · 10075 days ago · 14 km deep · 68 km away
33. 3.018 km NNW of Bal?kesir, TurkeyFri, Mar 5, 1:08 PM GMT+2 · 10075 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
34. 2.74 km W of K?rka?aç, TurkeyFri, Mar 5, 4:55 PM GMT+2 · 10075 days ago · 14 km deep · 9 km away
35. 2.817 km ENE of Balya, TurkeyFri, Mar 5, 5:59 PM GMT+2 · 10075 days ago · 7 km deep · 69 km away
36. 2.612 km SSE of Sava?tepe, TurkeySat, Mar 6, 1:13 PM GMT+2 · 10074 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
37. 2.73 km N of S?nd?rg?, TurkeySun, Mar 7, 10:02 PM GMT+2 · 10073 days ago · 6 km deep · 46 km away
38. 3.011 km ESE of Sava?tepe, TurkeyMon, Mar 8, 2:25 AM GMT+2 · 10073 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
39. 2.710 km WSW of Soma, TurkeyMon, Mar 8, 11:29 AM GMT+2 · 10072 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
40. 2.84 km WSW of Soma, TurkeyMon, Mar 8, 12:29 PM GMT+2 · 10072 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
41. 2.826 km SSE of Havran, TurkeyMon, Mar 8, 2:25 PM GMT+2 · 10072 days ago · 9 km deep · 39 km away
42. 2.87 km NNW of K?n?k, TurkeyMon, Mar 8, 3:58 PM GMT+2 · 10072 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
43. 2.810 km SSW of Sava?tepe, TurkeyMon, Mar 8, 4:42 PM GMT+2 · 10072 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
44. 2.715 km E of Gördes, TurkeyMon, Mar 8, 5:25 PM GMT+2 · 10072 days ago · 10 km deep · 75 km away

Before

1. 2.71 km SE of Zeytinliova, TurkeyFri, Jan 8, 12:15 PM GMT+2 · 10131 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
2. 2.76 km S of Soma, TurkeyThu, Jan 7, 3:37 PM GMT+2 · 10132 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
3. 2.89 km NNE of Soma, TurkeyThu, Jan 7, 10:51 AM GMT+2 · 10132 days ago · 12 km deep · 8 km away
4. 2.90 km S of K?rka?aç, TurkeyThu, Jan 7, 2:03 AM GMT+2 · 10133 days ago · 9 km deep · 9 km away
5. 3.711 km ESE of K?rka?aç, TurkeyThu, Jan 7, 12:41 AM GMT+2 · 10133 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
6. 2.814 km NNE of Bergama, TurkeyFri, Jan 1, 8:33 PM GMT+2 · 10138 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
7. 3.73 km WNW of Yenifoça, TurkeyThu, Dec 31, 7:44 PM GMT+2 · 10139 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
8. 3.114 km NW of Dursunbey, TurkeyTue, Dec 29, 7:15 AM GMT+2 · 10141 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
9. 3.417 km ENE of Soma, TurkeySun, Dec 27, 7:33 PM GMT+2 · 10143 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00090t3. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 1:53 PM UTC.