Turkey earthquakes

M3.5 earthquake 15 km W of ?zmir, Turkey

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 15 km W of ?zmir, Turkey on Thu, Jun 17, 2004, 4:25 AM GMT+3 (01:25 UTC), 37 km (23 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 22 km NW of Néon Karlovásion, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.5 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2004-06-17 01:25:20 UTC
Depth
37.0 km (23.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.440° N, 26.960° 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 usp000cy2d. 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
203°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
23

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 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.822 km NW of Néon Karlovásion, Greece · 8139 days ago · 16 km deep · 64 km away
  2. 3.617 km SSE of Foça, Turkey · 8135 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
  3. 3.09 km WSW of Chios, Greece · 8117 days ago · 31 km deep · 82 km away
  4. 3.613 km WNW of Karaburun, Turkey · 8104 days ago · 25 km deep · 58 km away
  5. 3.44 km W of ?ncirliova, Turkey · 8096 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
  6. 3.65 km NNW of Germencik, Turkey · 8096 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
  7. 3.513 km SW of Tire, Turkey · 8094 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
  8. 3.89 km NE of Germencik, Turkey · 8088 days ago · 10 km deep · 83 km away
  9. 3.117 km WNW of Oinoússes, Greece · 8085 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away
  10. 3.128 km NW of Vrontádos, Greece · 8085 days ago · 20 km deep · 94 km away
  11. 3.325 km NW of Vrontádos, Greece · 8084 days ago · 22 km deep · 92 km away
  12. 3.222 km NW of Vrontádos, Greece · 8083 days ago · 25 km deep · 87 km away

Before

  1. 3.010 km N of Torbal?, Turkey · 8157 days ago · 2 km deep · 40 km away
  2. 2.75 km SE of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 8158 days ago · 9 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 2.97 km W of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 8162 days ago · 16 km deep · 91 km away
  4. 2.911 km SSW of Gölmarmara, Turkey · 8164 days ago · 4 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 3.12 km E of Menderes, Turkey · 8167 days ago · 8 km deep · 27 km away
  6. 3.09 km SW of Soma, Turkey · 8167 days ago · 6 km deep · 91 km away
  7. 2.83 km SSW of Soma, Turkey · 8168 days ago · 6 km deep · 97 km away
  8. 2.85 km SE of Soma, Turkey · 8169 days ago · 5 km deep · 99 km away
  9. 2.95 km SSW of Soma, Turkey · 8169 days ago · 3 km deep · 95 km away
  10. 3.022 km SE of Plomári, Greece · 8169 days ago · 26 km deep · 57 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000cy2d. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 10:32 AM UTC.