M3.5 earthquake 13 km WNW of Çandarl?, Turkey
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 13 km WNW of Çandarl?, Turkey on Wed, May 31, 2000, 7:52 PM GMT+3 (16:52 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 3 km WNW of Vrontádos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.5 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2000-05-31 16:52:02 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.968° N, 26.787° E
- Region
- Turkey
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
What happened
The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.
Felt at Aliaga, Dikili and Izmir, Turkey.
From the USGS event page for usp0009tqd. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.419 km SSW of Foça, Turkey · 9611 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.21 km NW of Plomári, Greece · 9610 days ago · 4 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.411 km WSW of Eresós, Greece · 9605 days ago · 2 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.211 km W of Dikili, Turkey · 9600 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
- 4.13 km WNW of Vrontádos, Greece · 9593 days ago · 37 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.313 km ENE of Urla, Turkey · 9579 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009tqd. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 12:56 PM UTC.