Turkey earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 6 km NNE of Bigadiç, Turkey

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 6 km NNE of Bigadiç, Turkey on Thu, Jan 11, 2001, 6:37 AM GMT+2 (04:37 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 8 km E of Gönen, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-01-11 04:37:30 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.450° N, 28.156° 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
8

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.7Western Turkey · 9394 days ago · 5 km deep · 39 km away
  2. 2.66 km NNW of Dursunbey, Turkey · 9394 days ago · 13 km deep · 43 km away
  3. 3.421 km WSW of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 9388 days ago · 33 km deep · 35 km away
  4. 4.08 km E of Gönen, Turkey · 9374 days ago · 25 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 3.54 km NW of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 9366 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
  6. 2.66 km N of Bal?kesir, Turkey · 9356 days ago · 5 km deep · 37 km away
  7. 3.522 km W of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 9355 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  8. 2.821 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey · 9355 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
  9. 3.515 km WSW of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 9355 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
  10. 2.822 km ESE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 9355 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  11. 2.75 km NE of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 9353 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
  12. 2.89 km NNW of Bigadiç, Turkey · 9352 days ago · 15 km deep · 6 km away
  13. 3.0Western Turkey · 9352 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  14. 2.88 km WNW of Kar?ncal?, Turkey · 9348 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
  15. 2.85 km WSW of Soma, Turkey · 9347 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away

Before

  1. 3.18 km WNW of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 9407 days ago · 27 km deep · 20 km away
  2. 3.70 km WSW of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 9421 days ago · 33 km deep · 44 km away
  3. 3.48 km NE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 9423 days ago · 6 km deep · 37 km away
  4. 3.918 km W of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 9426 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a7gb. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:42 PM UTC.