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M3.2 earthquake 5 km SW of Ayvac?k, Turkey

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 5 km SW of Ayvac?k, Turkey on Fri, May 6, 2005, 2:06 PM GMT+3 (11:06 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.9 24 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2005-05-06 11:06:11 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.570° N, 26.350° 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 usp000dq22. 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
190°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
5

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.45 km WNW of Behram, Turkey · 7819 days ago · 12 km deep · 10 km away
  2. 3.513 km N of Míthymna, Greece · 7819 days ago · 13 km deep · 19 km away
  3. 3.39 km N of Míthymna, Greece · 7818 days ago · 26 km deep · 21 km away
  4. 3.518 km WNW of Behram, Turkey · 7818 days ago · 23 km deep · 19 km away
  5. 3.110 km NNE of Míthymna, Greece · 7817 days ago · 27 km deep · 17 km away
  6. 3.310 km NNE of Míthymna, Greece · 7817 days ago · 27 km deep · 17 km away
  7. 3.66 km S of Alt?noluk, Turkey · 7815 days ago · 24 km deep · 33 km away
  8. 3.132 km SW of Eresós, Greece · 7814 days ago · 50 km deep · 90 km away
  9. 2.936 km WSW of Bozcaada, Turkey · 7811 days ago · 5 km deep · 59 km away
  10. 3.137 km SW of Eresós, Greece · 7809 days ago · 32 km deep · 94 km away
  11. 3.131 km SSW of Eresós, Greece · 7809 days ago · 41 km deep · 88 km away
  12. 3.323 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 7800 days ago · 37 km deep · 100 km away
  13. 3.331 km ESE of Mýrina, Greece · 7797 days ago · 22 km deep · 84 km away
  14. 3.924 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 7792 days ago · 30 km deep · 98 km away
  15. 3.5Near the coast of western Turkey · 7792 days ago · 54 km deep · 89 km away
  16. 3.228 km WSW of Eresós, Greece · 7783 days ago · 26 km deep · 84 km away
  17. 3.318 km S of Polichnítos, Greece · 7771 days ago · 22 km deep · 75 km away
  18. 3.210 km SSW of Plomári, Greece · 7764 days ago · 26 km deep · 76 km away
  19. 3.211 km SSE of Eresós, Greece · 7764 days ago · 19 km deep · 62 km away

Before

  1. 3.23 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 7828 days ago · 32 km deep · 82 km away
  2. 2.615 km NE of Mantamádos, Greece · 7829 days ago · 35 km deep · 23 km away
  3. 3.514 km SSE of Eresós, Greece · 7830 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  4. 3.035 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey · 7831 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
  5. 3.25 km SW of Gömeç, Turkey · 7835 days ago · 51 km deep · 46 km away
  6. 4.023 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 7847 days ago · 29 km deep · 99 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000dq22. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 10:33 AM UTC.