M2.8 earthquake 18 km ESE of Alaçat?, Turkey

Magnitude

2.8 (Md, duration), micro

Magnitude from

USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Local time

Sat, Dec 31, 2005, 5:34 PM GMT+2

UTC

2005-12-31 15:34:40 UTC

Depth

18.0 km (11.2 mi), shallow

Epicenter

38.228° N, 26.569° E

Region

Turkey

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

From the USGS event page for usp000e79q. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

Station coverage gap

200°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

6

• Urla, TurkeyPopulation 62,989. Forecast20 kmWSW
• Konak, TurkeyPopulation 332,277. Forecast50 kmWSW
• İzmir, TurkeyPopulation 2,938,292. Forecast54 kmWSW

After

1. 3.29 km WSW of Seferihisar, TurkeyTue, Jan 3, 3:16 AM GMT+2 · 7577 days ago · 5 km deep · 16 km away
2. 3.822 km NNW of Agios Kirykos, GreeceTue, Jan 3, 7:10 PM GMT+2 · 7577 days ago · 7 km deep · 60 km away
3. 3.635 km NW of Agios Kirykos, GreeceThu, Jan 5, 2:43 AM GMT+2 · 7575 days ago · 23 km deep · 65 km away
4. 3.336 km NW of Agios Kirykos, GreeceThu, Jan 5, 3:53 AM GMT+2 · 7575 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
5. 3.620 km SE of Alaçat?, TurkeyFri, Jan 13, 8:54 PM GMT+2 · 7567 days ago · 26 km deep · 10 km away
6. 3.97 km WSW of Seferihisar, TurkeyThu, Jan 19, 11:33 PM GMT+2 · 7561 days ago · 21 km deep · 17 km away
7. 3.24 km WSW of Seferihisar, TurkeyFri, Jan 27, 9:54 AM GMT+2 · 7553 days ago · 27 km deep · 20 km away
8. 3.54 km SE of Karaba?lar, TurkeySat, Jan 28, 12:59 AM GMT+2 · 7552 days ago · 18 km deep · 54 km away
9. 3.512 km ESE of Alaçat?, TurkeyMon, Jan 30, 1:57 AM GMT+2 · 7550 days ago · 32 km deep · 6 km away
10. 3.79 km SE of Plomári, GreeceTue, Jan 31, 1:53 PM GMT+2 · 7549 days ago · 32 km deep · 77 km away
11. 3.510 km NNW of Foça, TurkeyWed, Feb 1, 2:00 AM GMT+2 · 7548 days ago · 10 km deep · 60 km away
12. 3.413 km ENE of Alaçat?, TurkeySat, Feb 4, 9:16 AM GMT+2 · 7545 days ago · 15 km deep · 12 km away
13. 3.518 km SSE of Alaçat?, TurkeySat, Feb 4, 5:32 PM GMT+2 · 7545 days ago · 21 km deep · 14 km away
14. 3.63 km WNW of Palaiókipos, GreeceTue, Feb 7, 5:07 AM GMT+2 · 7542 days ago · 31 km deep · 94 km away
15. 3.616 km W of Urla, TurkeyTue, Feb 7, 5:56 PM GMT+2 · 7542 days ago · 28 km deep · 8 km away
16. 3.8Near the coast of western TurkeyWed, Feb 8, 12:25 PM GMT+2 · 7541 days ago · 7 km deep · 9 km away
17. 2.95 km SW of Söke, TurkeyThu, Feb 16, 12:29 PM GMT+2 · 7533 days ago · 20 km deep · 90 km away
18. 3.05 km SSE of Söke, TurkeyThu, Feb 16, 2:31 PM GMT+2 · 7533 days ago · 23 km deep · 95 km away
19. 3.11 km S of Marathókampos, GreeceSat, Feb 18, 10:18 PM GMT+2 · 7531 days ago · 20 km deep · 59 km away
20. 3.35 km WSW of Ku?adas?, TurkeyWed, Feb 22, 7:53 PM GMT+2 · 7527 days ago · 16 km deep · 69 km away
21. 3.27 km W of Seferihisar, TurkeySun, Feb 26, 9:16 AM GMT+2 · 7523 days ago · 19 km deep · 17 km away
22. 3.45 km S of Oinoússes, GreeceSun, Feb 26, 10:46 AM GMT+2 · 7523 days ago · 29 km deep · 40 km away
23. 3.57 km N of Davutlar, TurkeyMon, Feb 27, 3:08 AM GMT+2 · 7522 days ago · 17 km deep · 79 km away

Before

1. 2.714 km SW of Urla, TurkeySat, Dec 31, 5:17 PM GMT+2 · 7580 days ago · 19 km deep · 8 km away
2. 3.011 km WSW of Seferihisar, TurkeySat, Dec 31, 8:07 AM GMT+2 · 7580 days ago · 25 km deep · 14 km away
3. 3.211 km W of Seferihisar, TurkeyFri, Dec 30, 1:56 AM GMT+2 · 7581 days ago · 18 km deep · 13 km away
4. 2.810 km S of Saruhanl?, TurkeyFri, Dec 30, 12:14 AM GMT+2 · 7582 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
5. 3.25 km WSW of Seferihisar, TurkeyThu, Dec 29, 11:11 PM GMT+2 · 7582 days ago · 14 km deep · 19 km away
6. 3.06 km SE of Söke, TurkeyThu, Dec 29, 4:54 PM GMT+2 · 7582 days ago · 22 km deep · 97 km away
7. 3.019 km WSW of Seferihisar, TurkeyThu, Dec 29, 4:57 AM GMT+2 · 7582 days ago · 22 km deep · 11 km away
8. 3.214 km W of Seferihisar, TurkeyWed, Dec 28, 11:44 PM GMT+2 · 7583 days ago · 5 km deep · 11 km away
9. 3.021 km WSW of Seferihisar, TurkeyWed, Dec 28, 11:34 PM GMT+2 · 7583 days ago · 22 km deep · 12 km away
10. 3.514 km NW of Yenifoça, TurkeyWed, Dec 28, 7:07 PM GMT+2 · 7583 days ago · 15 km deep · 69 km away
11. 3.014 km ESE of Alaçat?, TurkeyWed, Dec 28, 10:00 AM GMT+2 · 7583 days ago · 22 km deep · 4 km away
12. 3.318 km W of Seferihisar, TurkeyWed, Dec 28, 7:27 AM GMT+2 · 7583 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
13. 3.19 km SSW of Urla, TurkeyWed, Dec 28, 5:27 AM GMT+2 · 7583 days ago · 13 km deep · 14 km away
14. 3.511 km WSW of Seferihisar, TurkeyWed, Dec 28, 5:15 AM GMT+2 · 7583 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
15. 2.921 km SE of Alaçat?, TurkeyTue, Dec 27, 6:40 AM GMT+2 · 7584 days ago · 37 km deep · 9 km away
16. 2.8Near the coast of western TurkeyMon, Dec 26, 7:29 PM GMT+2 · 7585 days ago · 9 km deep · 5 km away
17. 3.47 km SW of Chóra, GreeceMon, Dec 26, 6:46 PM GMT+2 · 7585 days ago · 14 km deep · 69 km away
18. 3.017 km WSW of Urla, TurkeyMon, Dec 26, 6:01 PM GMT+2 · 7585 days ago · 15 km deep · 3 km away
19. 2.711 km W of Seferihisar, TurkeyMon, Dec 26, 4:53 PM GMT+2 · 7585 days ago · 23 km deep · 12 km away
20. 2.87 km W of Seferihisar, TurkeyMon, Dec 26, 5:41 AM GMT+2 · 7585 days ago · 15 km deep · 16 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000e79q. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:46 AM UTC.