M2.6 earthquake 19 km ESE of Tekirda?, Turkey
A magnitude 2.6 earthquake struck 19 km ESE of Tekirda?, Turkey on Sat, Apr 21, 2001, 6:41 AM GMT+3 (03:41 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.1 16 km SSE of Yakuplu, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.6 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2001-04-21 03:41:55 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.883° N, 27.704° 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.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- Stations used
- 5
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 15 in the 60 days after this one and 5 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.68 km SSW of Band?rma, Turkey · 9296 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.014 km SSE of Yakuplu, Turkey · 9255 days ago · 9 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.116 km SSE of Yakuplu, Turkey · 9255 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.611 km S of Yakuplu, Turkey · 9255 days ago · 7 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.128 km NNW of Biga, Turkey · 9254 days ago · 6 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.724 km E of Gelibolu, Turkey · 9253 days ago · 12 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.312 km SSW of Biga, Turkey · 9252 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.614 km SSE of Yakuplu, Turkey · 9252 days ago · 6 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.518 km SE of Biga, Turkey · 9251 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 2.711 km S of Marmara, Turkey · 9250 days ago · 10 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.5Western Turkey · 9249 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.014 km SSE of Yakuplu, Turkey · 9249 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.015 km SSE of Yakuplu, Turkey · 9249 days ago · 12 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.814 km SSE of Yakuplu, Turkey · 9248 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.619 km SSE of Yakuplu, Turkey · 9248 days ago · 14 km deep · 90 km away
Before
- 2.316 km W of Marmara, Turkey · 9296 days ago · 15 km deep · 43 km away
- 2.723 km WNW of Marmara, Turkey · 9297 days ago · 12 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.018 km NNE of Marmara, Turkey · 9298 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.515 km ESE of Band?rma, Turkey · 9300 days ago · 14 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.69 km NE of Gönen, Turkey · 9300 days ago · 7 km deep · 80 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000adqh. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:56 AM UTC.