M2.7 earthquake 7 km SW of Ku?adas?, Turkey
A magnitude 2.7 earthquake struck 7 km SW of Ku?adas?, Turkey on Sun, Feb 8, 2004, 5:53 AM GMT+2 (03:53 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.3 10 km SE of Vathý, Greece. 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 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2004-02-08 03:53:18 UTC
- Depth
- 11.0 km (6.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.820° N, 27.194° 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 usp000ckpr. 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
- 227°, 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: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.84 km ESE of Menemen, Turkey · 8262 days ago · 15 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.012 km WNW of Ku?adas?, Turkey · 8262 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.23 km WNW of Kokkári, Greece · 8261 days ago · 16 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.63 km S of Manisa, Turkey · 8261 days ago · 26 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.84 km SSW of Germencik, Turkey · 8254 days ago · 4 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.310 km SE of Vathý, Greece · 8248 days ago · 18 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.121 km SSW of Turgut, Turkey · 8219 days ago · 17 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.24 km SW of Germencik, Turkey · 8214 days ago · 18 km deep · 33 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ckpr. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 8:46 AM UTC.