Turkey earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 5 km SSE of Sultanbeyli, Turkey

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 5 km SSE of Sultanbeyli, Turkey on Tue, Feb 9, 1999, 10:14 AM GMT+2 (08:14 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.1 20 km SE of Marmara Ere?lisi, 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
1999-02-09 08:14:45 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.914° N, 29.288° E
Region
Turkey
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 28 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.63 km NNW of Bahçecik, Turkey · 10096 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  2. 2.83 km ENE of Gölcük, Turkey · 10084 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  3. 2.75 km NE of Umurbey, Turkey · 10083 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  4. 2.77 km N of Yenice, Turkey · 10082 days ago · 8 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 2.64 km ESE of Demirta?, Turkey · 10081 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  6. 2.611 km NNW of Kocadere, Turkey · 10080 days ago · 5 km deep · 32 km away
  7. 2.613 km NE of Sultanbeyli, Turkey · 10074 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
  8. 2.619 km NNW of Kar?ncal?, Turkey · 10072 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 2.51 km W of Bahçecik, Turkey · 10069 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  10. 3.01 km N of Kar??yaka, Turkey · 10069 days ago · 5 km deep · 60 km away
  11. 2.52 km WNW of Kar??yaka, Turkey · 10069 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  12. 3.06 km SW of Kocadere, Turkey · 10066 days ago · 8 km deep · 45 km away
  13. 2.64 km NW of ?i?li, Turkey · 10065 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  14. 2.71 km NNE of Muratbey, Turkey · 10065 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  15. 2.85 km SSW of Cerrah, Turkey · 10063 days ago · 12 km deep · 100 km away
  16. 2.513 km NNE of Balç?k, Turkey · 10059 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  17. 2.66 km WSW of Sö?ütlü, Turkey · 10058 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  18. 2.44 km NW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 10057 days ago · 12 km deep · 17 km away
  19. 2.76 km ENE of Sapanca, Turkey · 10057 days ago · 14 km deep · 92 km away
  20. 3.015 km S of Mudanya, Turkey · 10056 days ago · 5 km deep · 83 km away
  21. 2.40 km W of Yuvac?k, Turkey · 10055 days ago · 9 km deep · 62 km away
  22. 2.58 km SSE of Kocadere, Turkey · 10053 days ago · 10 km deep · 43 km away
  23. 2.611 km NNW of Mudanya, Turkey · 10053 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  24. 2.68 km N of Mudanya, Turkey · 10053 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
  25. 3.120 km SE of Marmara Ere?lisi, Turkey · 10053 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  26. 2.63 km WNW of Mudanya, Turkey · 10052 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
  27. 2.53 km W of Ç?narc?k, Turkey · 10052 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  28. 2.83 km E of Umurbey, Turkey · 10041 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away

Before

  1. 2.625 km SSW of Kumburgaz, Turkey · 10102 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 2.79 km NNE of Koruköy, Turkey · 10102 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  3. 2.67 km SSW of Umurbey, Turkey · 10108 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  4. 3.01 km SSE of Derince, Turkey · 10120 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  5. 2.912 km N of Yenice, Turkey · 10125 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  6. 2.53 km E of ?hsaniye, Turkey · 10127 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00092h6. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 10:56 AM UTC.