M2.6 earthquake 13 km NE of Sultanbeyli, Turkey
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 13 km NE of Sultanbeyli, Turkey on Sun, Mar 7, 1999, 2:47 PM GMT+2 (12:47 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.0 1 km N of Kar??yaka, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.6 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 1999-03-07 12:47:51 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 41.029° N, 29.400° E
- Region
- Turkey
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.51 km W of Bahçecik, Turkey · 10069 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.01 km N of Kar??yaka, Turkey · 10069 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.52 km WNW of Kar??yaka, Turkey · 10068 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.06 km SW of Kocadere, Turkey · 10065 days ago · 8 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.64 km NW of ?i?li, Turkey · 10064 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.71 km NNE of Muratbey, Turkey · 10064 days ago · 10 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.513 km NNE of Balç?k, Turkey · 10058 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.66 km WSW of Sö?ütlü, Turkey · 10057 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.44 km NW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 10056 days ago · 12 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.76 km ENE of Sapanca, Turkey · 10056 days ago · 14 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.015 km S of Mudanya, Turkey · 10055 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.40 km W of Yuvac?k, Turkey · 10054 days ago · 9 km deep · 60 km away
- 2.58 km SSE of Kocadere, Turkey · 10052 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
- 2.611 km NNW of Mudanya, Turkey · 10052 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.68 km N of Mudanya, Turkey · 10052 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.63 km WNW of Mudanya, Turkey · 10052 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 2.53 km W of Ç?narc?k, Turkey · 10051 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.83 km E of Umurbey, Turkey · 10040 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.67 km W of Orhangazi, Turkey · 10037 days ago · 6 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.73 km S of Yuvac?k, Turkey · 10018 days ago · 9 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.65 km S of Sultanbeyli, Turkey · 10017 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.86 km SE of Kullar, Turkey · 10017 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
- 2.6Western Turkey · 10016 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.89 km NNE of Gürsu, Turkey · 10014 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
Before
- 2.611 km NNW of Kocadere, Turkey · 10080 days ago · 5 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.64 km ESE of Demirta?, Turkey · 10080 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.77 km N of Yenice, Turkey · 10081 days ago · 8 km deep · 97 km away
- 2.75 km NE of Umurbey, Turkey · 10082 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.83 km ENE of Gölcük, Turkey · 10083 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.63 km NNW of Bahçecik, Turkey · 10095 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.65 km SSE of Sultanbeyli, Turkey · 10099 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
- 2.611 km NW of Akyaz?, Turkey · 10100 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 2.625 km SSW of Kumburgaz, Turkey · 10101 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.79 km NNE of Koruköy, Turkey · 10102 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009414. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 2:20 PM UTC.