Turkey earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 16 km ESE of Sava?tepe, Turkey

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 16 km ESE of Sava?tepe, Turkey on Wed, Jun 6, 2001, 12:45 AM GMT+3 (21:45 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 21 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-06-05 21:45:04 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.313° N, 27.823° 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
8

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 48 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.821 km N of Bal?kesir, Turkey · 9249 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  2. 2.910 km E of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 9249 days ago · 5 km deep · 7 km away
  3. 2.716 km E of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 9249 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  4. 2.911 km E of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 9249 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  5. 3.28 km ESE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 9249 days ago · 7 km deep · 8 km away
  6. 2.919 km S of Bal?kesir, Turkey · 9249 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  7. 3.08 km SE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 9249 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  8. 3.011 km ESE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 9249 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  9. 2.920 km W of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 9249 days ago · 9 km deep · 36 km away
  10. 3.117 km ESE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 9249 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  11. 2.713 km SE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 9249 days ago · 7 km deep · 4 km away
  12. 3.416 km ESE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 9249 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  13. 2.613 km S of Balıkesir, Turkey · 9248 days ago · 5 km deep · 25 km away
  14. 2.98 km SE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 9248 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  15. 3.116 km ESE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 9248 days ago · 10 km deep · 1 km away
  16. 4.621 km WSW of Bigadiç, Turkey · 9233 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  17. 4.114 km ESE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 9233 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  18. 3.63 km SSW of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 9233 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  19. 4.319 km S of Bal?kesir, Turkey · 9232 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
  20. 4.120 km W of Bigadiç, Turkey · 9231 days ago · 5 km deep · 13 km away
  21. 4.26 km ENE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 9231 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  22. 3.612 km E of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 9230 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  23. 3.81 km NNE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 9227 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  24. 4.03 km S of Çandarl?, Turkey · 9218 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away

Before

  1. 2.711 km E of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 9250 days ago · 11 km deep · 9 km away
  2. 2.518 km SE of Biga, Turkey · 9250 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  3. 2.88 km SE of Yeni?akran, Turkey · 9250 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
  4. 2.915 km ENE of Yeni?akran, Turkey · 9250 days ago · 10 km deep · 67 km away
  5. 2.95 km SSE of Yeni?akran, Turkey · 9251 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  6. 3.315 km E of Zeytinda?, Turkey · 9251 days ago · 8 km deep · 64 km away
  7. 2.83 km WSW of Zeytinda?, Turkey · 9251 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  8. 2.75 km NW of Çandarl?, Turkey · 9251 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 2.718 km NNW of Saruhanl?, Turkey · 9251 days ago · 10 km deep · 55 km away
  10. 2.613 km E of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 9251 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  11. 3.36 km ENE of Zeytinda?, Turkey · 9251 days ago · 9 km deep · 69 km away
  12. 3.113 km ESE of Zeytinda?, Turkey · 9252 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
  13. 3.114 km ESE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 9252 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  14. 3.710 km ENE of Zeytinda?, Turkey · 9252 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
  15. 2.815 km E of Zeytinda?, Turkey · 9252 days ago · 5 km deep · 64 km away
  16. 2.92 km S of Yeni?akran, Turkey · 9252 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  17. 3.116 km E of Yeni?akran, Turkey · 9252 days ago · 15 km deep · 67 km away
  18. 2.87 km E of Yeni?akran, Turkey · 9252 days ago · 8 km deep · 75 km away
  19. 2.75 km WSW of Yeni?akran, Turkey · 9252 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  20. 3.06 km SE of Zeytinda?, Turkey · 9252 days ago · 13 km deep · 73 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ag4k. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:47 PM UTC.