M2.9 earthquake 12 km E of Sava?tepe, Turkey
A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 12 km E of Sava?tepe, Turkey on Thu, Apr 6, 2000, 10:59 AM GMT+3 (07:59 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 13 km WNW of Çandarl?, 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
- 2.9 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2000-04-06 07:59:43 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.364° N, 27.796° 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.
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 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.28 km E of Bergama, Turkey · 9672 days ago · 23 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.513 km WNW of Çandarl?, Turkey · 9622 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
Before
- 2.613 km WNW of Tatkavakl?, Turkey · 9681 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.815 km SE of Gönen, Turkey · 9682 days ago · 11 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.816 km NW of Gördes, Turkey · 9682 days ago · 10 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.08 km NE of Salihli, Turkey · 9682 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.011 km ESE of Saruhanl?, Turkey · 9682 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009qwh. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:47 AM UTC.