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M3.1 earthquake 27 km WSW of Gölhisar, Turkey

A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 27 km WSW of Gölhisar, Turkey on Mon, Oct 16, 2000, 7:10 AM GMT+3 (04:10 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 4 km SSW of Akköy, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.1 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2000-10-16 04:10:22 UTC
Depth
11.0 km (6.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.097° N, 29.202° E
Region
Turkey
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.

How well it is located

Reviewed by a seismologist.

Stations used
9

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.837 km ESE of Ródos, Greece · 9481 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  2. 3.05 km WSW of Akköy, Turkey · 9480 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 3.12 km S of Pamukkale, Turkey · 9475 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 3.6Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 9469 days ago · 33 km deep · 75 km away
  5. 3.842 km S of Sarigerme, Turkey · 9461 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  6. 3.55 km NE of Sarayköy, Turkey · 9443 days ago · 9 km deep · 98 km away
  7. 4.04 km SSW of Akköy, Turkey · 9442 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  8. 4.04 km WSW of Akköy, Turkey · 9442 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away

Before

  1. 3.17 km SW of Akköy, Turkey · 9489 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  2. 4.33 km NNW of Sarayköy, Turkey · 9496 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  3. 4.65 km SSW of Akköy, Turkey · 9496 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
  4. 3.010 km SE of Pamukkale, Turkey · 9509 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  5. 3.22 km ESE of Pamukkale, Turkey · 9509 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 2.86 km ENE of Sarayköy, Turkey · 9513 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a1vr. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 2:32 AM UTC.