M3.7 earthquake 4 km ENE of Germencik, Turkey
A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 4 km ENE of Germencik, Turkey on Thu, Jan 11, 2001, 11:44 PM GMT+2 (21:44 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.4 10 km NW of Kokkári, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.7 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2001-01-11 21:44:41 UTC
- Depth
- 6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.884° N, 27.651° 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
- 15
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 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.021 km N of Néon Karlovásion, Greece · 9358 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 4.410 km NW of Kokkári, Greece · 9347 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.817 km NNE of Néon Karlovásion, Greece · 9346 days ago · 18 km deep · 79 km away
Before
- 4.16 km SW of Chóra, Greece · 9403 days ago · 11 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.010 km ESE of Selçuk, Turkey · 9423 days ago · 30 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.811 km SSE of Gökçen, Turkey · 9423 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.811 km SSE of Tire, Turkey · 9423 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.26 km E of Ku?adas?, Turkey · 9423 days ago · 32 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.78 km SSE of Gökçen, Turkey · 9424 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
- 3.611 km SSE of Tire, Turkey · 9425 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a7hq. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:38 AM UTC.