Turkey earthquakes

M2.6 earthquake 16 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey

A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 16 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey on Sat, Apr 21, 2001, 12:13 PM GMT+3 (09:13 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M2.9 10 km SSE of Kestel, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.6 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-04-21 09:13:21 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.673° N, 29.402° 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
7

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 13 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.712 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 9296 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  2. 2.67 km NE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 9255 days ago · 11 km deep · 16 km away
  3. 2.713 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 9254 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  4. 2.616 km NW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 9254 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  5. 2.81 km ENE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 9252 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  6. 2.76 km NNE of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 9252 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  7. 2.66 km E of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 9250 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  8. 2.611 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 9249 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  9. 2.910 km SSE of Kestel, Turkey · 9248 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away

Before

  1. 2.914 km NE of Gediz, Turkey · 9297 days ago · 8 km deep · 66 km away
  2. 2.815 km ENE of Gediz, Turkey · 9297 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away
  3. 3.512 km NE of Gediz, Turkey · 9297 days ago · 6 km deep · 67 km away
  4. 2.77 km WNW of Simav, Turkey · 9298 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
  5. 2.71 km ESE of Umurbey, Turkey · 9298 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  6. 2.88 km WSW of Pazarlar, Turkey · 9298 days ago · 6 km deep · 84 km away
  7. 2.86 km NNE of Dursunbey, Turkey · 9300 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  8. 2.710 km SW of Mudanya, Turkey · 9300 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
  9. 2.64 km ESE of Kur?unlu, Turkey · 9300 days ago · 15 km deep · 46 km away
  10. 2.71 km SW of Bozüyük, Turkey · 9300 days ago · 7 km deep · 58 km away
  11. 2.714 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 9300 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  12. 2.724 km N of Demirci, Turkey · 9301 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  13. 2.810 km NNE of Mudanya, Turkey · 9301 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000adqx. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 6:49 AM UTC.