Turkey earthquakes

M2.5 earthquake Western Turkey

A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck in Western Turkey on Thu, Jun 7, 2001, 5:30 PM GMT+3 (14:30 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.0 14 km SSE of Yakuplu, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.5 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2001-06-07 14:30:54 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.366° N, 28.489° 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
4

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.014 km SSE of Yakuplu, Turkey · 9248 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  2. 3.015 km SSE of Yakuplu, Turkey · 9248 days ago · 12 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 2.814 km SSE of Yakuplu, Turkey · 9248 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  4. 2.619 km SSE of Yakuplu, Turkey · 9248 days ago · 14 km deep · 56 km away
  5. 2.910 km SSE of Kestel, Turkey · 9248 days ago · 9 km deep · 70 km away

Before

  1. 2.711 km S of Marmara, Turkey · 9249 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
  2. 2.821 km N of Bal?kesir, Turkey · 9250 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  3. 2.518 km SE of Biga, Turkey · 9250 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  4. 2.614 km SSE of Yakuplu, Turkey · 9252 days ago · 6 km deep · 59 km away
  5. 2.312 km SSE of Adalar, Turkey · 9252 days ago · 6 km deep · 74 km away
  6. 2.611 km S of Yakuplu, Turkey · 9254 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
  7. 3.116 km SSE of Yakuplu, Turkey · 9254 days ago · 5 km deep · 58 km away
  8. 3.014 km SSE of Yakuplu, Turkey · 9255 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ag7p. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 6:28 PM UTC.