Turkey earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 9 km NNE of Sarayköy, Turkey

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 9 km NNE of Sarayköy, Turkey on Sun, Feb 8, 2004, 12:45 PM GMT+2 (10:45 UTC), 8 km (5 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 7 km WNW of Buldan, Turkey. 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
2004-02-08 10:45:17 UTC
Depth
8.0 km (5.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.003° N, 28.968° 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 usp000ckqq. 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
114°
Stations used
5

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 26 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.08 km SE of Pamukkale, Turkey · 8270 days ago · 27 km deep · 24 km away
  2. 3.110 km NW of Akköy, Turkey · 8266 days ago · 25 km deep · 5 km away
  3. 3.110 km E of Pamukkale, Turkey · 8266 days ago · 6 km deep · 26 km away
  4. 3.18 km ENE of Buldan, Turkey · 8264 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
  5. 2.95 km ENE of Buldan, Turkey · 8264 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
  6. 2.76 km NNE of Ala?ehir, Turkey · 8263 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  7. 2.813 km ESE of Sar?göl, Turkey · 8263 days ago · 15 km deep · 25 km away
  8. 3.512 km ESE of Pamukkale, Turkey · 8262 days ago · 6 km deep · 28 km away
  9. 3.114 km SW of Bozkurt, Turkey · 8262 days ago · 5 km deep · 56 km away
  10. 3.411 km E of Pamukkale, Turkey · 8261 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
  11. 3.57 km NNW of Buharkent, Turkey · 8260 days ago · 10 km deep · 23 km away
  12. 3.67 km WNW of Buldan, Turkey · 8260 days ago · 10 km deep · 20 km away
  13. 3.16 km N of Buldan, Turkey · 8260 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  14. 2.711 km SE of Kuyucak, Turkey · 8260 days ago · 16 km deep · 42 km away
  15. 2.87 km NNW of Buldan, Turkey · 8260 days ago · 5 km deep · 19 km away
  16. 2.95 km NNE of Buldan, Turkey · 8260 days ago · 5 km deep · 14 km away
  17. 2.911 km NNE of Buldan, Turkey · 8260 days ago · 31 km deep · 18 km away
  18. 2.813 km ESE of Kuyucak, Turkey · 8260 days ago · 21 km deep · 36 km away
  19. 2.79 km SW of Buharkent, Turkey · 8260 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  20. 2.88 km NW of Akköy, Turkey · 8260 days ago · 33 km deep · 4 km away
  21. 2.914 km N of Kale, Turkey · 8259 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away
  22. 3.122 km ENE of Ula, Turkey · 8257 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
  23. 3.023 km ENE of Ula, Turkey · 8255 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  24. 3.010 km NNE of Sarayköy, Turkey · 8254 days ago · 31 km deep · 2 km away
  25. 2.99 km NNW of Karacasu, Turkey · 8253 days ago · 30 km deep · 41 km away
  26. 3.615 km NW of Buharkent, Turkey · 8242 days ago · 37 km deep · 32 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ckqq. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 9:27 PM UTC.