M2.7 earthquake 5 km SE of K?rka?aç, Turkey
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 5 km SE of K?rka?aç, Turkey on Tue, Jun 1, 2004, 1:42 AM GMT+3 (22:42 UTC), 9 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.6 17 km SSE of Foça, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.7 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2004-05-31 22:42:36 UTC
- Depth
- 9.0 km (5.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 39.069° N, 27.708° 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 usp000cws4. 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
- 166°
- 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: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.010 km N of Torbal?, Turkey · 8157 days ago · 2 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.515 km W of ?zmir, Turkey · 8142 days ago · 37 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.617 km SSE of Foça, Turkey · 8136 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
Before
- 2.822 km NE of Akhisar, Turkey · 8160 days ago · 7 km deep · 28 km away
- 2.821 km ENE of Akhisar, Turkey · 8160 days ago · 9 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.85 km NNE of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 8161 days ago · 9 km deep · 49 km away
- 2.97 km W of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 8163 days ago · 16 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.911 km SSW of Gölmarmara, Turkey · 8165 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.911 km SSE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 8168 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away
- 3.09 km SW of Soma, Turkey · 8168 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
- 2.83 km SSW of Soma, Turkey · 8169 days ago · 6 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.85 km SE of Soma, Turkey · 8170 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
- 2.95 km SSW of Soma, Turkey · 8170 days ago · 3 km deep · 14 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cws4. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:23 AM UTC.