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M3.6 earthquake 18 km NW of Urla, Turkey

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 18 km NW of Urla, Turkey on Mon, Mar 15, 1999, 8:47 AM GMT+2 (06:47 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 15 km NW of Bergama, 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
1999-03-15 06:47:52 UTC
Depth
15.0 km (9.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.460° N, 26.640° 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: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.85 km E of Zeytinda?, Turkey · 10063 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 2.86 km SSE of Dikili, Turkey · 10055 days ago · 7 km deep · 67 km away
  3. 3.514 km NNW of Urla, Turkey · 10054 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  4. 2.61 km SW of K?n?k, Turkey · 10053 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 3.017 km NW of Yenifoça, Turkey · 10052 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  6. 3.15 km SSE of Karaburun, Turkey · 10052 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  7. 2.84 km NE of Karaburun, Turkey · 10051 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
  8. 3.55 km S of Çandarl?, Turkey · 10049 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  9. 3.615 km SSW of Seferihisar, Turkey · 10046 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  10. 2.812 km NE of Bergama, Turkey · 10039 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  11. 3.15 km NW of Yeni?akran, Turkey · 10036 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
  12. 2.94 km E of Alia?a, Turkey · 10036 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  13. 3.530 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 10033 days ago · 30 km deep · 78 km away
  14. 3.613 km NE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 10030 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away
  15. 2.99 km SE of Ayval?k, Turkey · 10017 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  16. 3.715 km NW of Bergama, Turkey · 10009 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  17. 2.813 km NW of Bergama, Turkey · 10008 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
  18. 2.8Western Turkey · 10007 days ago · 7 km deep · 94 km away
  19. 2.87 km ENE of Bergama, Turkey · 10005 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away

Before

  1. 3.16 km ESE of Plomári, Greece · 10065 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  2. 3.48 km S of Plomári, Greece · 10065 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  3. 3.68 km WNW of Seferihisar, Turkey · 10069 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  4. 2.87 km NNW of K?n?k, Turkey · 10071 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  5. 3.631 km NNW of Oinoússes, Greece · 10074 days ago · 32 km deep · 61 km away
  6. 3.617 km ENE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 10077 days ago · 26 km deep · 14 km away
  7. 2.93 km NE of Ayval?k, Turkey · 10079 days ago · 6 km deep · 98 km away
  8. 3.12 km ENE of Ku?adas?, Turkey · 10080 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  9. 3.119 km NW of Foça, Turkey · 10080 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  10. 2.77 km WSW of K?n?k, Turkey · 10080 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  11. 3.03 km SW of Loutrá, Greece · 10082 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  12. 3.012 km SW of Çandarl?, Turkey · 10082 days ago · 6 km deep · 48 km away
  13. 2.712 km NE of Bergama, Turkey · 10084 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  14. 3.39 km NNW of Oinoússes, Greece · 10091 days ago · 10 km deep · 41 km away
  15. 3.334 km SSW of Eresós, Greece · 10091 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  16. 3.69 km W of Vrontádos, Greece · 10094 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp00094hx. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 2:09 PM UTC.