M2.5 earthquake 0 km SSE of Hendek, Turkey
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 0 km SSE of Hendek, Turkey on Wed, Apr 18, 2001, 10:43 PM GMT+3 (19:43 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.7 21 km ENE of Düzce, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.5 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2001-04-18 19:43:19 UTC
- Depth
- 11.0 km (6.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.793° N, 30.750° 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
- 6
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 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.721 km ENE of Düzce, Turkey · 9298 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.818 km NW of Bolu, Turkey · 9297 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.514 km W of Düzce, Turkey · 9297 days ago · 11 km deep · 21 km away
- 2.59 km W of Hendek, Turkey · 9297 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.510 km W of Hendek, Turkey · 9255 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
- 2.57 km WSW of Sö?ütlü, Turkey · 9250 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000adgx. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:16 AM UTC.