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M3.6 earthquake 15 km NW of Buharkent, Turkey

A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 15 km NW of Buharkent, Turkey on Mon, Mar 8, 2004, 9:58 PM GMT+2 (19:58 UTC), 37 km (23 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.6 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2004-03-08 19:58:31 UTC
Depth
37.0 km (23.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.060° N, 28.610° E
Region
Turkey
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.

no people dead or missing; no people injured; no buildings damaged or destroyed

From the USGS event page for usp000cpeu. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

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
248°, poorly surrounded by stations
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: 1 in the 60 days after this one and 29 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.24 km SW of Germencik, Turkey · 8214 days ago · 18 km deep · 94 km away

Before

  1. 2.99 km NNW of Karacasu, Turkey · 8253 days ago · 30 km deep · 28 km away
  2. 3.010 km NNE of Sarayköy, Turkey · 8253 days ago · 31 km deep · 31 km away
  3. 2.84 km SSW of Germencik, Turkey · 8254 days ago · 4 km deep · 94 km away
  4. 3.023 km ENE of Ula, Turkey · 8254 days ago · 9 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 3.122 km ENE of Ula, Turkey · 8256 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 2.914 km N of Kale, Turkey · 8258 days ago · 9 km deep · 58 km away
  7. 2.88 km NW of Akköy, Turkey · 8259 days ago · 33 km deep · 35 km away
  8. 2.79 km SW of Buharkent, Turkey · 8259 days ago · 10 km deep · 17 km away
  9. 2.813 km ESE of Kuyucak, Turkey · 8259 days ago · 21 km deep · 22 km away
  10. 2.911 km NNE of Buldan, Turkey · 8259 days ago · 31 km deep · 25 km away
  11. 2.95 km NNE of Buldan, Turkey · 8259 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
  12. 2.87 km NNW of Buldan, Turkey · 8259 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  13. 2.711 km SE of Kuyucak, Turkey · 8260 days ago · 16 km deep · 26 km away
  14. 3.16 km N of Buldan, Turkey · 8260 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  15. 3.67 km WNW of Buldan, Turkey · 8260 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  16. 3.57 km NNW of Buharkent, Turkey · 8260 days ago · 10 km deep · 9 km away
  17. 2.918 km NE of Gölmarmara, Turkey · 8260 days ago · 16 km deep · 99 km away
  18. 2.8Western Turkey · 8260 days ago · 7 km deep · 99 km away
  19. 3.411 km E of Pamukkale, Turkey · 8261 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  20. 3.114 km SW of Bozkurt, Turkey · 8261 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cpeu. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 6:27 AM UTC.