Turkey earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake 4 km SSW of Germencik, Turkey

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 4 km SSW of Germencik, Turkey on Wed, Feb 25, 2004, 7:16 AM GMT+2 (05:16 UTC), 4 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 15 km NW of Buharkent, 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
2004-02-25 05:16:03 UTC
Depth
4.0 km (2.5 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.835° N, 27.579° 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 usp000cn6e. 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
172°
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: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.99 km NNW of Karacasu, Turkey · 8253 days ago · 30 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 3.310 km SE of Vathý, Greece · 8248 days ago · 18 km deep · 49 km away
  3. 3.615 km NW of Buharkent, Turkey · 8241 days ago · 37 km deep · 94 km away
  4. 3.121 km SSW of Turgut, Turkey · 8219 days ago · 17 km deep · 80 km away
  5. 3.24 km SW of Germencik, Turkey · 8214 days ago · 18 km deep · 1 km away
  6. 3.54 km NNE of Agía Marína, Greece · 8201 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
  7. 3.519 km SW of Seferihisar, Turkey · 8200 days ago · 40 km deep · 81 km away
  8. 3.411 km N of Agía Marína, Greece · 8199 days ago · 28 km deep · 92 km away

Before

  1. 2.79 km SW of Buharkent, Turkey · 8259 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  2. 2.813 km ESE of Kuyucak, Turkey · 8259 days ago · 21 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 2.711 km SE of Kuyucak, Turkey · 8259 days ago · 16 km deep · 84 km away
  4. 2.63 km S of Manisa, Turkey · 8260 days ago · 26 km deep · 83 km away
  5. 3.23 km WNW of Kokkári, Greece · 8261 days ago · 16 km deep · 64 km away
  6. 3.012 km WNW of Ku?adas?, Turkey · 8262 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  7. 2.84 km ESE of Menemen, Turkey · 8262 days ago · 15 km deep · 94 km away
  8. 2.77 km SW of Ku?adas?, Turkey · 8271 days ago · 11 km deep · 34 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cn6e. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 2:35 AM UTC.