Turkey earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 12 km SW of Domaniç, Turkey

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 12 km SW of Domaniç, Turkey on Sat, May 22, 2004, 12:43 PM GMT+3 (09:43 UTC), 13 km (8 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.7 2 km WNW of Gemlik, Turkey. 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
2004-05-22 09:43:48 UTC
Depth
13.0 km (8.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.733° N, 29.489° 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 usp000cvvn. 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

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Station coverage gap
136°
Stations used
8

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 17 in the 30 days before it.

After

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cvvn. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 3:25 AM UTC.