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M2.7 earthquake 14 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 14 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey on Tue, Apr 17, 2001, 11:47 AM GMT+3 (08:47 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 12 km NE of Gediz, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-04-17 08:47:49 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.669° N, 29.439° 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.

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: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.71 km SW of Bozüyük, Turkey · 9299 days ago · 7 km deep · 56 km away
  2. 2.64 km ESE of Kur?unlu, Turkey · 9299 days ago · 15 km deep · 45 km away
  3. 2.710 km SW of Mudanya, Turkey · 9299 days ago · 8 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 2.86 km NNE of Dursunbey, Turkey · 9299 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
  5. 2.88 km WSW of Pazarlar, Turkey · 9298 days ago · 6 km deep · 85 km away
  6. 2.71 km ESE of Umurbey, Turkey · 9297 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  7. 2.77 km WNW of Simav, Turkey · 9297 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
  8. 3.512 km NE of Gediz, Turkey · 9297 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  9. 2.815 km ENE of Gediz, Turkey · 9297 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
  10. 2.914 km NE of Gediz, Turkey · 9297 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
  11. 2.616 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 9295 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  12. 2.712 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 9295 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  13. 2.67 km NE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 9254 days ago · 11 km deep · 13 km away
  14. 2.713 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 9253 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  15. 2.616 km NW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 9253 days ago · 10 km deep · 6 km away
  16. 2.81 km ENE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 9251 days ago · 10 km deep · 15 km away
  17. 2.76 km NNE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 9251 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  18. 2.66 km E of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 9249 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
  19. 2.611 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 9248 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  20. 2.910 km SSE of Kestel, Turkey · 9248 days ago · 9 km deep · 51 km away

Before

  1. 2.724 km N of Demirci, Turkey · 9301 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  2. 2.810 km NNE of Mudanya, Turkey · 9301 days ago · 10 km deep · 98 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ade5. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:39 PM UTC.