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M2.9 earthquake 11 km SSE of Sava?tepe, Turkey

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 11 km SSE of Sava?tepe, Turkey on Sat, May 22, 2004, 1:39 PM GMT+3 (10:39 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (md), micro
Local time
UTC
2004-05-22 10:39:26 UTC
Depth
6.0 km (3.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.287° N, 27.695° E
Region
Turkey
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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
126°
Stations used
12

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.911 km SSW of Gölmarmara, Turkey · 8164 days ago · 4 km deep · 76 km away
  2. 2.810 km WSW of Manyas, Turkey · 8163 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  3. 2.97 km W of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 8162 days ago · 16 km deep · 23 km away
  4. 2.85 km NNE of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 8160 days ago · 9 km deep · 43 km away
  5. 2.821 km ENE of Akhisar, Turkey · 8159 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away
  6. 2.822 km NE of Akhisar, Turkey · 8159 days ago · 7 km deep · 39 km away
  7. 2.75 km SE of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 8157 days ago · 9 km deep · 24 km away

Before

  1. 3.09 km SW of Soma, Turkey · 8167 days ago · 6 km deep · 22 km away
  2. 2.83 km SSW of Soma, Turkey · 8168 days ago · 6 km deep · 17 km away
  3. 2.85 km SE of Soma, Turkey · 8169 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  4. 2.95 km SSW of Soma, Turkey · 8169 days ago · 3 km deep · 19 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cvvu. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 1:35 AM UTC.