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M2.8 earthquake 18 km NNE of Datça, Turkey

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 18 km NNE of Datça, Turkey on Sun, Sep 26, 2004, 7:04 PM GMT+3 (16:04 UTC), 37 km (23 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.5 36 km SW of Mandráki, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2004-09-26 16:04:59 UTC
Depth
37.0 km (23.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.900° N, 27.740° 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 usp000d53p. 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
197°, 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: 33 in the 60 days after this one and 26 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.018 km N of Datça, Turkey · 8040 days ago · 34 km deep · 8 km away
  2. 3.232 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 8038 days ago · 29 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 3.419 km NNW of Datça, Turkey · 8035 days ago · 8 km deep · 15 km away
  4. 5.536 km SW of Mandráki, Greece · 8029 days ago · 129 km deep · 99 km away
  5. 3.936 km WSW of Mandráki, Greece · 8028 days ago · 132 km deep · 100 km away
  6. 3.119 km SSE of Mandráki, Greece · 8027 days ago · 21 km deep · 71 km away
  7. 2.719 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 8025 days ago · 34 km deep · 5 km away
  8. 3.015 km NNW of Datça, Turkey · 8024 days ago · 37 km deep · 9 km away
  9. 3.026 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 8024 days ago · 27 km deep · 12 km away
  10. 3.415 km SSE of Kos, Greece · 8023 days ago · 5 km deep · 36 km away
  11. 3.220 km NNW of Datça, Turkey · 8022 days ago · 29 km deep · 10 km away
  12. 3.414 km N of Datça, Turkey · 8022 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  13. 3.529 km SW of Émponas, Greece · 8016 days ago · 28 km deep · 94 km away
  14. 2.818 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 8015 days ago · 27 km deep · 4 km away
  15. 3.414 km ENE of Mandráki, Greece · 8015 days ago · 26 km deep · 48 km away
  16. 3.116 km E of Mandráki, Greece · 8013 days ago · 26 km deep · 47 km away
  17. 3.22 km S of Bozarmut, Turkey · 8012 days ago · 8 km deep · 58 km away
  18. 3.227 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 8012 days ago · 18 km deep · 13 km away
  19. 4.114 km SSE of Archángelos, Greece · 8010 days ago · 51 km deep · 98 km away
  20. 2.930 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 8010 days ago · 29 km deep · 14 km away
  21. 3.114 km NW of ?çmeler, Turkey · 8009 days ago · 27 km deep · 32 km away
  22. 3.120 km WSW of Sými, Greece · 8006 days ago · 2 km deep · 40 km away
  23. 3.315 km NW of Datça, Turkey · 8003 days ago · 22 km deep · 14 km away
  24. 3.114 km SSE of Mandráki, Greece · 7999 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away
  25. 4.0Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 7995 days ago · 16 km deep · 34 km away
  26. 3.922 km SW of Kéfalos, Greece · 7995 days ago · 136 km deep · 91 km away
  27. 3.511 km ESE of Afántou, Greece · 7994 days ago · 51 km deep · 87 km away
  28. 3.114 km NNW of Ialysós, Greece · 7994 days ago · 31 km deep · 52 km away
  29. 3.620 km N of Datça, Turkey · 7993 days ago · 29 km deep · 9 km away
  30. 2.915 km N of Datça, Turkey · 7993 days ago · 31 km deep · 7 km away
  31. 3.018 km N of Datça, Turkey · 7993 days ago · 30 km deep · 2 km away
  32. 2.828 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7991 days ago · 30 km deep · 13 km away
  33. 3.04 km NNW of ?çmeler, Turkey · 7986 days ago · 20 km deep · 41 km away

Before

  1. 3.122 km NE of Ródos, Greece · 8042 days ago · 49 km deep · 69 km away
  2. 3.128 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 8043 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  3. 3.128 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 8045 days ago · 31 km deep · 12 km away
  4. 3.326 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 8045 days ago · 29 km deep · 10 km away
  5. 3.224 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 8045 days ago · 28 km deep · 8 km away
  6. 3.013 km NE of Mandráki, Greece · 8046 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  7. 3.322 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 8048 days ago · 17 km deep · 14 km away
  8. 3.08 km NE of Mandráki, Greece · 8050 days ago · 14 km deep · 55 km away
  9. 3.423 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 8052 days ago · 28 km deep · 5 km away
  10. 2.919 km N of Datça, Turkey · 8057 days ago · 27 km deep · 2 km away
  11. 3.519 km N of Datça, Turkey · 8057 days ago · 13 km deep · 5 km away
  12. 3.020 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 8059 days ago · 41 km deep · 2 km away
  13. 3.316 km NNW of Datça, Turkey · 8061 days ago · 22 km deep · 13 km away
  14. 3.216 km NNW of Datça, Turkey · 8061 days ago · 25 km deep · 10 km away
  15. 4.221 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 8061 days ago · 11 km deep · 3 km away
  16. 3.414 km NNW of Datça, Turkey · 8062 days ago · 12 km deep · 12 km away
  17. 3.625 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 8063 days ago · 27 km deep · 7 km away
  18. 4.125 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 8063 days ago · 26 km deep · 9 km away
  19. 3.118 km N of Datça, Turkey · 8063 days ago · 22 km deep · 5 km away
  20. 2.921 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 8064 days ago · 21 km deep · 9 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000d53p. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 9:34 AM UTC.