M3.1 earthquake 7 km SE of Bekilli, Turkey
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 7 km SE of Bekilli, Turkey on Wed, Jan 3, 2001, 6:37 AM GMT+2 (04:37 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 4 km WSW of Burdur, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.1 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2001-01-03 04:37:54 UTC
- Depth
- 7.9 km (4.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.185° N, 29.478° 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
- 6
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 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.44 km WSW of Burdur, Turkey · 9375 days ago · 33 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.011 km N of Ye?ilova, Turkey · 9351 days ago · 14 km deep · 68 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a739. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 8:24 AM UTC.