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M2.6 earthquake 13 km E of Hendek, Turkey

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 13 km E of Hendek, Turkey on Wed, Apr 5, 2000, 3:41 AM GMT+3 (00:41 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.2 6 km NNW of Sapanca, 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
2000-04-05 00:41:34 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.799° N, 30.909° 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.

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.111 km SSE of Düzce, Turkey · 9677 days ago · 12 km deep · 25 km away
  2. 2.817 km WNW of Bolu, Turkey · 9676 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
  3. 3.26 km NNW of Sapanca, Turkey · 9676 days ago · 9 km deep · 57 km away
  4. 2.612 km S of Bahçecik, Turkey · 9675 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  5. 3.0Western Turkey · 9631 days ago · 1 km deep · 50 km away

Before

  1. 3.413 km NNW of Sapanca, Turkey · 9680 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
  2. 4.612 km N of Sapanca, Turkey · 9680 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  3. 3.017 km NW of Bolu, Turkey · 9680 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  4. 3.719 km NNE of Bolu, Turkey · 9682 days ago · 5 km deep · 67 km away
  5. 3.69 km WNW of Düzce, Turkey · 9691 days ago · 8 km deep · 14 km away
  6. 2.52 km ESE of Köseköy, Turkey · 9693 days ago · 12 km deep · 74 km away
  7. 3.414 km ESE of Düzce, Turkey · 9694 days ago · 7 km deep · 33 km away
  8. 3.19 km NNE of Köseköy, Turkey · 9707 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009qu2. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 8:03 PM UTC.