Turkey earthquakes

M3.3 earthquake 17 km NNE of Alaçat?, Turkey

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 17 km NNE of Alaçat?, Turkey on Tue, Aug 14, 2001, 1:11 PM GMT+3 (10:11 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 31 km SW of Plomári, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.3 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-08-14 10:11:15 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.421° N, 26.463° E
Region
Turkey
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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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
5

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.86 km SSE of Psará, Greece · 9174 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
  2. 3.411 km ESE of Psará, Greece · 9173 days ago · 30 km deep · 69 km away
  3. 3.633 km NNW of Psará, Greece · 9156 days ago · 17 km deep · 100 km away
  4. 3.76 km SE of Psará, Greece · 9146 days ago · 28 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 3.712 km SSW of Plomári, Greece · 9146 days ago · 5 km deep · 51 km away
  6. 3.931 km SW of Plomári, Greece · 9144 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  7. 2.85 km SSW of Bergama, Turkey · 9142 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  8. 3.53 km ENE of Psará, Greece · 9139 days ago · 31 km deep · 76 km away

Before

  1. 3.96 km WNW of Psará, Greece · 9180 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 3.714 km SSE of Psará, Greece · 9184 days ago · 30 km deep · 72 km away
  3. 3.411 km E of Psará, Greece · 9185 days ago · 29 km deep · 69 km away
  4. 3.717 km SE of Psará, Greece · 9190 days ago · 30 km deep · 68 km away
  5. 3.626 km E of Psará, Greece · 9190 days ago · 37 km deep · 54 km away
  6. 3.915 km SSE of Seferihisar, Turkey · 9205 days ago · 9 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 4.032 km NW of Oinoússes, Greece · 9206 days ago · 15 km deep · 55 km away
  8. 3.210 km ENE of Psará, Greece · 9207 days ago · 29 km deep · 72 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000amf0. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 10:39 AM UTC.