Turkey earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 5 km SW of Kemalpa?a, Turkey

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 5 km SW of Kemalpa?a, Turkey on Mon, Jan 5, 2004, 12:56 AM GMT+2 (22:56 UTC), 3 km (2 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.3 10 km SE of Vathý, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2004-01-04 22:56:22 UTC
Depth
3.0 km (1.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.382° N, 27.379° 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 usp000ch4w. 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
165°
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: 20 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.77 km SW of Ku?adas?, Turkey · 8271 days ago · 11 km deep · 65 km away
  2. 2.916 km NNW of Yenifoça, Turkey · 8270 days ago · 22 km deep · 77 km away
  3. 2.93 km WNW of Yeni?akran, Turkey · 8269 days ago · 17 km deep · 65 km away
  4. 3.219 km NW of Yenifoça, Turkey · 8266 days ago · 16 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 2.84 km ESE of Menemen, Turkey · 8262 days ago · 15 km deep · 33 km away
  6. 3.121 km NNE of Akhisar, Turkey · 8262 days ago · 18 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 3.012 km WNW of Ku?adas?, Turkey · 8262 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  8. 3.120 km NW of Yenifoça, Turkey · 8261 days ago · 20 km deep · 82 km away
  9. 3.23 km WNW of Kokkári, Greece · 8261 days ago · 16 km deep · 80 km away
  10. 2.63 km S of Manisa, Turkey · 8260 days ago · 26 km deep · 22 km away
  11. 2.87 km SSW of Zeytinliova, Turkey · 8260 days ago · 12 km deep · 65 km away
  12. 2.919 km ENE of Akhisar, Turkey · 8260 days ago · 13 km deep · 89 km away
  13. 2.8Western Turkey · 8260 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
  14. 2.918 km NE of Gölmarmara, Turkey · 8260 days ago · 16 km deep · 77 km away
  15. 2.93 km E of Soma, Turkey · 8259 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  16. 2.94 km W of Soma, Turkey · 8257 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
  17. 2.79 km SE of Akhisar, Turkey · 8254 days ago · 3 km deep · 69 km away
  18. 2.84 km SSW of Germencik, Turkey · 8254 days ago · 4 km deep · 63 km away
  19. 2.99 km WSW of Soma, Turkey · 8253 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  20. 3.310 km SE of Vathý, Greece · 8248 days ago · 18 km deep · 83 km away

Before

  1. 3.09 km NNE of Akhisar, Turkey · 8306 days ago · 11 km deep · 81 km away
  2. 3.616 km ESE of Alaçatı, Turkey · 8307 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  3. 3.010 km E of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 8307 days ago · 13 km deep · 88 km away
  4. 3.16 km NE of Karaburun, Turkey · 8307 days ago · 7 km deep · 78 km away
  5. 3.210 km WNW of Çandarl?, Turkey · 8307 days ago · 14 km deep · 82 km away
  6. 2.85 km NNE of Kaymakç?, Turkey · 8307 days ago · 29 km deep · 69 km away
  7. 3.216 km SE of Plomári, Greece · 8308 days ago · 23 km deep · 94 km away
  8. 2.94 km N of Karaburun, Turkey · 8308 days ago · 9 km deep · 82 km away
  9. 3.47 km ENE of Karaburun, Turkey · 8308 days ago · 15 km deep · 76 km away
  10. 2.714 km SE of Yeni?akran, Turkey · 8308 days ago · 25 km deep · 48 km away
  11. 3.220 km WSW of Çandarl?, Turkey · 8309 days ago · 18 km deep · 82 km away
  12. 2.811 km WSW of Dikili, Turkey · 8309 days ago · 14 km deep · 88 km away
  13. 3.819 km WSW of Çandarl?, Turkey · 8310 days ago · 16 km deep · 82 km away
  14. 3.13 km WNW of Seferihisar, Turkey · 8313 days ago · 35 km deep · 54 km away
  15. 4.310 km WNW of Çandarl?, Turkey · 8325 days ago · 16 km deep · 81 km away
  16. 3.612 km NNW of Kokkári, Greece · 8327 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ch4w. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 3:37 AM UTC.