M4.5 earthquake 4 km ESE of Sava?tepe, Turkey
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 4 km ESE of Sava?tepe, Turkey on Fri, Sep 8, 2000, 8:46 AM GMT+3 (05:46 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.5 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2000-09-08 05:46:47 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.363° N, 27.703° E
- Region
- Turkey
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
What happened
The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.
Felt at Balikesir.
From the USGS event page for usp0009zw3. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.
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
- Stations used
- 85
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.04 km SSE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 9521 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
- 2.815 km NW of Edremit, Turkey · 9512 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.95 km W of Dikili, Turkey · 9509 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.818 km WNW of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 9508 days ago · 10 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.719 km ESE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 9508 days ago · 9 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.916 km S of Gönen, Turkey · 9482 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.714 km E of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 9479 days ago · 8 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.512 km ENE of Zeytinda?, Turkey · 9476 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.89 km WNW of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 9464 days ago · 10 km deep · 14 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0009zw3. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 11:34 PM UTC.