Turkey earthquakes

M3.4 earthquake 4 km WSW of Behram, Turkey

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 4 km WSW of Behram, Turkey on Wed, Apr 21, 2004, 3:23 AM GMT+3 (00:23 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 7 km E of Behram, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.4 (md), minor
Local time
UTC
2004-04-21 00:23:46 UTC
Depth
4.0 km (2.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.480° N, 26.290° 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
185°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
6

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 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.87 km E of Behram, Turkey · 8198 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
  2. 3.34 km WSW of Behram, Turkey · 8198 days ago · 5 km deep · 0 km away
  3. 3.41 km WNW of Pétra, Greece · 8198 days ago · 23 km deep · 20 km away
  4. 3.33 km ENE of Bozcaada, Turkey · 8181 days ago · 14 km deep · 44 km away
  5. 3.022 km SE of Plomári, Greece · 8169 days ago · 26 km deep · 74 km away
  6. 3.05 km ENE of Mantamádos, Greece · 8169 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  7. 3.16 km SW of Eresós, Greece · 8167 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
  8. 3.08 km SE of Mantamádos, Greece · 8165 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
  9. 3.716 km NW of Eceabat, Turkey · 8141 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away

Before

  1. 3.36 km NNE of Míthymna, Greece · 8198 days ago · 14 km deep · 10 km away
  2. 3.42 km WNW of Pétra, Greece · 8198 days ago · 22 km deep · 20 km away
  3. 3.44 km NNW of Palaiókipos, Greece · 8198 days ago · 19 km deep · 45 km away
  4. 3.819 km SE of Plomári, Greece · 8200 days ago · 43 km deep · 74 km away
  5. 3.310 km WSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 8211 days ago · 17 km deep · 51 km away
  6. 4.118 km W of Çandarl?, Turkey · 8226 days ago · 31 km deep · 72 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ct0m. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 1:26 AM UTC.