M2.6 earthquake 13 km W of Soma, Turkey

Magnitude

2.6 (Md, duration), micro

Magnitude from

USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Local time

Wed, Mar 24, 1999, 11:29 AM GMT+2

UTC

1999-03-24 09:29:00 UTC

Depth

10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

39.203° N, 27.456° E

Region

Turkey

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

Depth from

OPERATOR_ASSIGNED

• Soma, TurkeyPopulation 98,714. Forecast13 kmW
• Balıkesir, TurkeyPopulation 238,151. Forecast62 kmSW
• İzmir, TurkeyPopulation 2,938,292. Forecast92 kmNNE

After

1. 2.86 km SSE of Dikili, TurkeyWed, Mar 24, 7:28 PM GMT+2 · 10056 days ago · 7 km deep · 50 km away
2. 2.76 km WSW of Sava?tepe, TurkeyThu, Mar 25, 5:51 PM GMT+2 · 10055 days ago · 5 km deep · 20 km away
3. 2.61 km SW of K?n?k, TurkeyFri, Mar 26, 1:44 PM GMT+2 · 10054 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
4. 2.78 km W of S?nd?rg?, TurkeyFri, Mar 26, 1:59 PM GMT+2 · 10054 days ago · 7 km deep · 54 km away
5. 3.116 km SSE of Bal?kesir, TurkeySat, Mar 27, 9:38 AM GMT+2 · 10053 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
6. 2.718 km SSE of Bal?kesir, TurkeySat, Mar 27, 9:50 AM GMT+2 · 10053 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
7. 2.86 km SE of Bigadiç, TurkeySat, Mar 27, 4:26 PM GMT+2 · 10053 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
8. 3.017 km NW of Yenifoça, TurkeySat, Mar 27, 9:35 PM GMT+2 · 10053 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
9. 2.84 km NE of Karaburun, TurkeySun, Mar 28, 11:49 AM GMT+3 · 10052 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
10. 2.74 km NE of Sava?tepe, TurkeySun, Mar 28, 2:45 PM GMT+3 · 10052 days ago · 9 km deep · 31 km away
11. 2.82 km NNW of Sava?tepe, TurkeySun, Mar 28, 4:25 PM GMT+3 · 10052 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
12. 2.6Western TurkeyTue, Mar 30, 10:16 AM GMT+3 · 10050 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
13. 3.55 km S of Çandarl?, TurkeyTue, Mar 30, 2:56 PM GMT+3 · 10050 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
14. 2.619 km ENE of Soma, TurkeyWed, Mar 31, 2:03 PM GMT+3 · 10049 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
15. 2.717 km ENE of Soma, TurkeyWed, Mar 31, 2:39 PM GMT+3 · 10049 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
16. 2.84 km NE of K?rka?aç, TurkeyWed, Mar 31, 8:29 PM GMT+3 · 10049 days ago · 9 km deep · 23 km away
17. 3.017 km ESE of Sava?tepe, TurkeyThu, Apr 1, 12:58 AM GMT+3 · 10048 days ago · 5 km deep · 35 km away
18. 2.812 km NE of Bergama, TurkeyFri, Apr 9, 10:59 AM GMT+3 · 10040 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
19. 2.85 km NNW of K?rka?aç, TurkeySat, Apr 10, 1:34 AM GMT+3 · 10039 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
20. 2.711 km WNW of Soma, TurkeyMon, Apr 12, 10:23 AM GMT+3 · 10037 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
21. 2.65 km WSW of Sava?tepe, TurkeyMon, Apr 12, 2:40 PM GMT+3 · 10037 days ago · 5 km deep · 21 km away
22. 3.15 km NW of Yeni?akran, TurkeyMon, Apr 12, 6:46 PM GMT+3 · 10037 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
23. 2.94 km E of Alia?a, TurkeyTue, Apr 13, 4:49 AM GMT+3 · 10036 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
24. 3.013 km E of Sava?tepe, TurkeyWed, Apr 14, 12:58 PM GMT+3 · 10035 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
25. 3.015 km SE of Sava?tepe, TurkeyThu, Apr 15, 2:47 AM GMT+3 · 10034 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
26. 2.99 km SE of Ayval?k, TurkeySat, May 1, 1:07 PM GMT+3 · 10018 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
27. 2.714 km ESE of Sava?tepe, TurkeySun, May 2, 1:59 PM GMT+3 · 10017 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
28. 2.823 km SSW of ?vrindi, TurkeyMon, May 3, 2:06 AM GMT+3 · 10016 days ago · 5 km deep · 24 km away
29. 3.010 km N of Sava?tepe, TurkeyWed, May 5, 9:40 AM GMT+3 · 10014 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
30. 2.99 km ENE of K?rka?aç, TurkeySat, May 8, 3:52 PM GMT+3 · 10011 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
31. 3.715 km NW of Bergama, TurkeySun, May 9, 5:54 PM GMT+3 · 10010 days ago · 10 km deep · 36 km away
32. 2.813 km NW of Bergama, TurkeyMon, May 10, 5:02 PM GMT+3 · 10009 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
33. 2.813 km NNE of Bergama, TurkeyMon, May 10, 5:56 PM GMT+3 · 10009 days ago · 9 km deep · 17 km away
34. 2.85 km SSW of Soma, TurkeyMon, May 10, 7:35 PM GMT+3 · 10009 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
35. 2.8Western TurkeyTue, May 11, 11:27 AM GMT+3 · 10008 days ago · 7 km deep · 26 km away
36. 2.94 km SE of Bal?kesir, TurkeyWed, May 12, 3:32 AM GMT+3 · 10007 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
37. 2.714 km NE of Bergama, TurkeyWed, May 12, 6:50 PM GMT+3 · 10007 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
38. 2.818 km WSW of S?nd?rg?, TurkeyThu, May 13, 12:40 PM GMT+3 · 10006 days ago · 5 km deep · 44 km away
39. 2.87 km ENE of Bergama, TurkeyThu, May 13, 6:00 PM GMT+3 · 10006 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
40. 2.616 km ENE of Soma, TurkeyFri, May 14, 10:21 AM GMT+3 · 10005 days ago · 12 km deep · 29 km away
41. 3.07 km S of Bergama, TurkeySat, May 15, 5:06 AM GMT+3 · 10004 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
42. 2.7Western TurkeySat, May 15, 5:11 AM GMT+3 · 10004 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
43. 3.06 km ESE of Zeytinda?, TurkeyMon, May 17, 4:39 PM GMT+3 · 10002 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
44. 3.59 km N of Saruhanl?, TurkeyWed, May 19, 12:10 AM GMT+3 · 10000 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
45. 2.820 km NW of Bergama, TurkeyThu, May 20, 6:28 PM GMT+3 · 9999 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
46. 2.814 km NW of Soma, TurkeyFri, May 21, 3:16 PM GMT+3 · 9998 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
47. 2.83 km ESE of Zeytinliova, TurkeySat, May 22, 5:23 AM GMT+3 · 9997 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
48. 2.814 km SW of Sava?tepe, TurkeySat, May 22, 11:57 AM GMT+3 · 9997 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
49. 2.86 km NNE of K?rka?aç, TurkeySat, May 22, 3:56 PM GMT+3 · 9997 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
50. 2.716 km ENE of Soma, TurkeySun, May 23, 3:51 AM GMT+3 · 9996 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
51. 2.812 km E of K?rka?aç, TurkeySun, May 23, 10:51 AM GMT+3 · 9996 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
52. 3.519 km NE of K?rka?aç, TurkeySun, May 23, 11:05 AM GMT+3 · 9996 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
53. 2.712 km NE of Bergama, TurkeySun, May 23, 12:05 PM GMT+3 · 9996 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away

Before

1. 2.613 km N of K?n?k, TurkeyTue, Mar 23, 11:06 AM GMT+2 · 10057 days ago · 6 km deep · 8 km away
2. 2.715 km W of Bigadiç, TurkeyMon, Mar 22, 9:08 PM GMT+2 · 10058 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
3. 2.82 km NNW of K?rka?aç, TurkeyMon, Mar 22, 4:24 PM GMT+2 · 10058 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
4. 2.818 km NE of Bigadiç, TurkeyMon, Mar 22, 9:33 AM GMT+2 · 10058 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
5. 2.822 km WSW of S?nd?rg?, TurkeyFri, Mar 19, 9:08 AM GMT+2 · 10061 days ago · 7 km deep · 41 km away
6. 2.9Western TurkeyFri, Mar 19, 5:04 AM GMT+2 · 10061 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
7. 2.613 km WSW of Bigadiç, TurkeyWed, Mar 17, 1:39 AM GMT+2 · 10063 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
8. 2.711 km ENE of S?nd?rg?, TurkeyTue, Mar 16, 12:24 PM GMT+2 · 10064 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
9. 2.85 km E of Zeytinda?, TurkeyTue, Mar 16, 5:49 AM GMT+2 · 10064 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
10. 2.818 km SSE of Burhaniye, TurkeyMon, Mar 15, 9:00 PM GMT+2 · 10065 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
11. 3.16 km ESE of Plomári, GreeceSun, Mar 14, 6:30 PM GMT+2 · 10066 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
12. 2.817 km WNW of Bigadiç, TurkeySun, Mar 14, 4:51 AM GMT+2 · 10066 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
13. 2.712 km ENE of Sava?tepe, TurkeyFri, Mar 12, 8:57 PM GMT+2 · 10068 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
14. 2.712 km SSE of Sava?tepe, TurkeyFri, Mar 12, 10:26 AM GMT+2 · 10068 days ago · 6 km deep · 23 km away
15. 2.813 km NNW of K?n?k, TurkeyThu, Mar 11, 5:10 PM GMT+2 · 10069 days ago · 8 km deep · 9 km away
16. 2.87 km E of Zeytinliova, TurkeyThu, Mar 11, 2:20 PM GMT+2 · 10069 days ago · 9 km deep · 35 km away
17. 3.515 km NE of Akhisar, TurkeyThu, Mar 11, 2:01 AM GMT+2 · 10069 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
18. 2.68 km WSW of Soma, TurkeyWed, Mar 10, 12:01 PM GMT+2 · 10070 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
19. 2.610 km WSW of Soma, TurkeyTue, Mar 9, 3:19 PM GMT+2 · 10071 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
20. 2.715 km E of Gördes, TurkeyMon, Mar 8, 5:25 PM GMT+2 · 10072 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000952u. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 7:55 AM UTC.