M3.7 earthquake 25 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey
A magnitude 3.7 earthquake struck 25 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey on Sat, Jul 28, 2001, 4:56 AM GMT+3 (01:56 UTC), 24 km (15 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 19 km SSW of Kéfalos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
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
- 2001-07-28 01:56:12 UTC
- Depth
- 24.0 km (14.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.960° N, 27.760° 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
- 4
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.721 km NNE of Sými, Greece · 9198 days ago · 51 km deep · 25 km away
- 3.818 km S of Sarigerme, Turkey · 9163 days ago · 18 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.919 km SSW of Kéfalos, Greece · 9151 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.46 km SSW of Söke, Turkey · 9147 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.726 km SW of Kéfalos, Greece · 9146 days ago · 5 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.810 km N of Agía Marína, Greece · 9144 days ago · 20 km deep · 87 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000akar. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 2:40 PM UTC.