M3.9 earthquake 5 km WNW of Honaz, Turkey
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 5 km WNW of Honaz, Turkey on Fri, Apr 21, 2000, 3:29 PM GMT+3 (12:29 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 Western 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
- 3.9 (mb, body-wave), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2000-04-21 12:29:09 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.773° N, 29.208° 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: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.1Western Turkey · 9657 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.98 km SSE of Pamukkale, Turkey · 9618 days ago · 1 km deep · 9 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009rne. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 11:55 PM UTC.