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M3.2 earthquake 24 km SSW of Bozcaada, Turkey

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 24 km SSW of Bozcaada, Turkey on Fri, Aug 17, 2001, 7:35 AM GMT+3 (04:35 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 32 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-08-17 04:35:25 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.620° N, 26.000° 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
10

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.027 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey · 9174 days ago · 10 km deep · 35 km away
  2. 3.712 km SSW of Plomári, Greece · 9146 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  3. 3.931 km SW of Plomári, Greece · 9144 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 3.116 km NNW of Míthymna, Greece · 9144 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  5. 3.634 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 9139 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  6. 3.233 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 9136 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  7. 4.032 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 9136 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  8. 3.535 km NNE of Mýrina, Greece · 9136 days ago · 5 km deep · 96 km away
  9. 3.231 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 9136 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 4.015 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 9136 days ago · 19 km deep · 81 km away
  11. 3.824 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 9136 days ago · 27 km deep · 98 km away
  12. 3.134 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 9116 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away

Before

  1. 3.38 km NW of Míthymna, Greece · 9179 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  2. 3.722 km WNW of Míthymna, Greece · 9180 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  3. 3.229 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 9181 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  4. 2.931 km WSW of Gökçeada, Turkey · 9183 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
  5. 3.534 km W of Eresós, Greece · 9196 days ago · 5 km deep · 65 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000amkr. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 10:39 AM UTC.