Turkey earthquakes

M3.6 earthquake 25 km WNW of Karaburun, Turkey

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 25 km WNW of Karaburun, Turkey on Sun, Nov 5, 2000, 8:59 AM GMT+2 (06:59 UTC), 44 km (27 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 7 km SSW of Behram, 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
2000-11-05 06:59:40 UTC
Depth
44.0 km (27.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.750° N, 26.260° 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.

Stations used
12

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.07 km SSW of Behram, Turkey · 9460 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  2. 3.517 km W of Míthymna, Greece · 9455 days ago · 2 km deep · 71 km away
  3. 3.931 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 9455 days ago · 33 km deep · 83 km away
  4. 3.529 km NW of Eresós, Greece · 9454 days ago · 30 km deep · 83 km away
  5. 3.834 km S of Alaçat?, Turkey · 9453 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  6. 3.523 km ENE of Psará, Greece · 9453 days ago · 5 km deep · 42 km away
  7. 3.63 km WNW of Plomári, Greece · 9450 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  8. 3.519 km SSE of Psará, Greece · 9448 days ago · 34 km deep · 68 km away
  9. 3.210 km ESE of Karaburun, Turkey · 9434 days ago · 4 km deep · 36 km away
  10. 3.820 km NW of Míthymna, Greece · 9426 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  11. 3.312 km NNW of Míthymna, Greece · 9417 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away
  12. 3.611 km NNW of Oinoússes, Greece · 9404 days ago · 35 km deep · 17 km away
  13. 3.625 km SW of Plomári, Greece · 9403 days ago · 16 km deep · 14 km away

Before

  1. 3.512 km ENE of Zeytinda?, Turkey · 9475 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 3.57 km SSE of Oinoússes, Greece · 9484 days ago · 37 km deep · 33 km away
  3. 3.416 km ENE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 9488 days ago · 18 km deep · 55 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a2zg. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 3:33 AM UTC.