Turkey earthquakes

M3.5 earthquake 4 km NW of Sava?tepe, Turkey

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 4 km NW of Sava?tepe, Turkey on Fri, Feb 9, 2001, 7:26 PM GMT+2 (17:26 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 13 km ESE of Vareiá, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.5 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-02-09 17:26:16 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.406° N, 27.618° 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.

Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Stations used
9

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.66 km N of Bal?kesir, Turkey · 9356 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  2. 3.522 km W of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 9355 days ago · 5 km deep · 30 km away
  3. 2.821 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey · 9355 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  4. 3.515 km WSW of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 9355 days ago · 5 km deep · 41 km away
  5. 2.822 km ESE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 9355 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  6. 2.75 km NE of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 9353 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
  7. 2.89 km NNW of Bigadiç, Turkey · 9353 days ago · 15 km deep · 41 km away
  8. 3.0Western Turkey · 9352 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away
  9. 2.710 km S of Biga, Turkey · 9350 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 4.012 km SE of Vareiá, Greece · 9349 days ago · 11 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 4.113 km ESE of Vareiá, Greece · 9349 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  12. 2.85 km WSW of Soma, Turkey · 9347 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
  13. 3.920 km S of K?n?k, Turkey · 9315 days ago · 16 km deep · 59 km away

Before

  1. 4.08 km E of Gönen, Turkey · 9375 days ago · 25 km deep · 78 km away
  2. 3.421 km WSW of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 9388 days ago · 33 km deep · 38 km away
  3. 2.78 km NW of Çan, Turkey · 9394 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 2.66 km NNW of Dursunbey, Turkey · 9394 days ago · 13 km deep · 87 km away
  5. 2.7Western Turkey · 9394 days ago · 5 km deep · 34 km away
  6. 2.95 km NNW of Çan, Turkey · 9394 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  7. 2.86 km NNE of Bigadiç, Turkey · 9396 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000a9bz. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:06 AM UTC.