Turkey earthquakes

M2.8 earthquake Western Turkey

A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck in Western Turkey on Thu, Feb 19, 2004, 2:57 PM GMT+2 (12:57 UTC), 16 km (10 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.8 (md), micro
Local time
UTC
2004-02-19 12:57:23 UTC
Depth
16.0 km (9.9 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.719° N, 29.220° 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

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Station coverage gap
127°
Stations used
6

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Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 8 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cmkc. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 11:49 PM UTC.