Turkey earthquakes

M2.7 earthquake 1 km SW of Behram, Turkey

A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 1 km SW of Behram, Turkey on Fri, Jun 6, 2003, 6:10 PM GMT+3 (15:10 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 19 km NE of Gökçeada, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.7 (ml), micro
Local time
UTC
2003-06-06 15:10:12 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.483° N, 26.319° 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.

Station coverage gap
292°, poorly surrounded by stations
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: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.824 km NW of Míthymna, Greece · 8508 days ago · 33 km deep · 30 km away
  2. 3.326 km SSW of Bozcaada, Turkey · 8507 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
  3. 3.527 km SSW of Bozcaada, Turkey · 8507 days ago · 9 km deep · 33 km away
  4. 3.428 km SSW of Bozcaada, Turkey · 8507 days ago · 11 km deep · 39 km away
  5. 3.918 km SW of Plomári, Greece · 8498 days ago · 27 km deep · 72 km away
  6. 3.734 km WNW of Míthymna, Greece · 8495 days ago · 23 km deep · 43 km away
  7. 3.640 km WSW of Bozcaada, Turkey · 8490 days ago · 28 km deep · 61 km away
  8. 4.219 km NE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 8487 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  9. 3.921 km NE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 8484 days ago · 20 km deep · 98 km away
  10. 4.118 km NE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 8484 days ago · 20 km deep · 98 km away
  11. 3.025 km NE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 8480 days ago · 20 km deep · 97 km away
  12. 3.421 km N of Oinoússes, Greece · 8472 days ago · 32 km deep · 86 km away
  13. 3.442 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey · 8467 days ago · 9 km deep · 73 km away
  14. 3.513 km SSE of Eresós, Greece · 8467 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away

Before

  1. 3.335 km N of Psará, Greece · 8533 days ago · 25 km deep · 100 km away
  2. 3.635 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey · 8541 days ago · 18 km deep · 68 km away
  3. 3.98 km N of K?n?k, Turkey · 8545 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000bz7h. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 5:29 PM UTC.