M3.0 earthquake 20 km NNW of Gökçeada, Turkey
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 20 km NNW of Gökçeada, Turkey on Sun, Oct 19, 2003, 11:15 AM GMT+3 (08:15 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.1 33 km N of Mýrina, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.0 (md), minor
- Local time
- UTC
- 2003-10-19 08:15:44 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.380° N, 25.850° 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
- 149°
- Stations used
- 12
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cas6. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 8:35 PM UTC.