Turkey earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 16 km NNW of Yenifoça, Turkey

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 16 km NNW of Yenifoça, Turkey on Mon, Feb 9, 2004, 7:52 AM GMT+2 (05:52 UTC), 22 km (14 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 18 km W of Çandarl?, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (md), micro
Local time
UTC
2004-02-09 05:52:26 UTC
Depth
22.0 km (13.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.862° N, 26.735° 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
204°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
7

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 12 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.93 km WNW of Yeni?akran, Turkey · 8269 days ago · 17 km deep · 26 km away
  2. 3.219 km NW of Yenifoça, Turkey · 8265 days ago · 16 km deep · 5 km away
  3. 2.84 km ESE of Menemen, Turkey · 8262 days ago · 15 km deep · 44 km away
  4. 3.120 km NW of Yenifoça, Turkey · 8260 days ago · 20 km deep · 4 km away
  5. 2.63 km S of Manisa, Turkey · 8260 days ago · 26 km deep · 69 km away
  6. 2.87 km SSW of Zeytinliova, Turkey · 8260 days ago · 12 km deep · 78 km away
  7. 2.93 km E of Soma, Turkey · 8258 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
  8. 2.94 km W of Soma, Turkey · 8256 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away
  9. 2.99 km WSW of Soma, Turkey · 8252 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  10. 3.113 km ENE of Pámfila, Greece · 8248 days ago · 46 km deep · 37 km away
  11. 4.118 km W of Çandarl?, Turkey · 8225 days ago · 31 km deep · 8 km away
  12. 3.310 km WSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 8211 days ago · 17 km deep · 62 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cktd. Read Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 4:07 PM UTC.