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M3.9 earthquake 22 km WSW of Ölüdeniz, Turkey

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 22 km WSW of Ölüdeniz, Turkey on Sat, May 8, 2004, 1:28 AM GMT+3 (22:28 UTC), 59 km (37 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 52 km SSW of Ka?, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.9 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2004-05-07 22:28:19 UTC
Depth
59.0 km (36.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.470° N, 28.930° 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 usp000cuda. 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
93°
Stations used
45

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.252 km SSW of Ka?, Turkey · 8178 days ago · 41 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 3.1Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 8170 days ago · 29 km deep · 86 km away
  3. 3.028 km NE of Ortaca, Turkey · 8169 days ago · 16 km deep · 65 km away
  4. 4.110 km SE of Afántou, Greece · 8169 days ago · 60 km deep · 66 km away
  5. 3.318 km ENE of Mu?la, Turkey · 8162 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away
  6. 3.133 km SW of Ölüdeniz, Turkey · 8160 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  7. 3.410 km N of Marmaris, Turkey · 8139 days ago · 23 km deep · 79 km away
  8. 3.22 km SW of Archángelos, Greece · 8137 days ago · 45 km deep · 81 km away
  9. 4.016 km ENE of Mu?la, Turkey · 8132 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away
  10. 3.941 km WSW of Kalkan, Turkey · 8122 days ago · 15 km deep · 43 km away

Before

  1. 3.527 km NW of Demre, Turkey · 8189 days ago · 25 km deep · 79 km away
  2. 3.145 km ESE of Faliraki, Greece · 8209 days ago · 19 km deep · 37 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cuda. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 4:39 PM UTC.