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M3.9 earthquake 10 km SSE of Foça, Turkey

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 10 km SSE of Foça, Turkey on Sat, Oct 13, 2001, 8:42 PM GMT+3 (17:42 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.9 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-10-13 17:42:55 UTC
Depth
15.0 km (9.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.590° N, 26.810° 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.

Stations used
19

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 3 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.719 km NNW of Oinoússes, Greece · 9118 days ago · 19 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 3.626 km ENE of Psará, Greece · 9118 days ago · 31 km deep · 84 km away
  3. 3.235 km NE of Psará, Greece · 9116 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 3.511 km ESE of Psará, Greece · 9116 days ago · 37 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 3.914 km NNW of Oinoússes, Greece · 9115 days ago · 23 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 3.79 km WNW of Gömeç, Turkey · 9115 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  7. 3.418 km ESE of Psará, Greece · 9111 days ago · 30 km deep · 91 km away
  8. 3.89 km WNW of Foça, Turkey · 9076 days ago · 5 km deep · 18 km away

Before

  1. 2.85 km SSW of Bergama, Turkey · 9143 days ago · 8 km deep · 62 km away
  2. 3.931 km SW of Plomári, Greece · 9145 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  3. 3.712 km SSW of Plomári, Greece · 9146 days ago · 5 km deep · 52 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000aqv3. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 4:56 PM UTC.