M3.8 earthquake 42 km S of Sarigerme, Turkey
A magnitude 3.8 earthquake struck 42 km S of Sarigerme, Turkey on Tue, Nov 7, 2000, 10:02 PM GMT+2 (20:02 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 7 km NW of Kremastí, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.8 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2000-11-07 20:02:14 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.330° N, 28.700° 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
- 9
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 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.719 km NW of Émponas, Greece · 9443 days ago · 57 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.97 km NW of Kremastí, Greece · 9420 days ago · 52 km deep · 59 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a35u. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:11 AM UTC.