M3.2 earthquake 9 km SSE of Alt?nyayla, Turkey
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 9 km SSE of Alt?nyayla, Turkey on Tue, Apr 17, 2001, 7:55 PM GMT+3 (16:55 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 14 km WNW of K?z?lkaya, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.2 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2001-04-17 16:55:28 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.922° N, 29.596° 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
- 8
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000adez. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 3:09 AM UTC.