Turkey earthquakes

M2.9 earthquake 28 km NE of Datça, Turkey

A magnitude 2.9 earthquake struck 28 km NE of Datça, Turkey on Wed, Jan 12, 2005, 12:14 AM GMT+2 (22:14 UTC), 58 km (36 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.1 9 km WSW of Ula, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
2.9 (Md, duration), micro
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2005-01-11 22:14:24 UTC
Depth
58.0 km (36.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.950° N, 27.870° 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 usp000dd44. 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
211°, poorly surrounded by stations
Stations used
4

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 58 in the 60 days after this one and 60 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.218 km N of Datça, Turkey · 7932 days ago · 37 km deep · 16 km away
  2. 2.830 km WNW of ?çmeler, Turkey · 7932 days ago · 29 km deep · 6 km away
  3. 3.626 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7932 days ago · 26 km deep · 4 km away
  4. 3.218 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7932 days ago · 25 km deep · 10 km away
  5. 3.316 km NNW of Datça, Turkey · 7932 days ago · 17 km deep · 26 km away
  6. 3.024 km NNW of Marmaris, Turkey · 7932 days ago · 35 km deep · 25 km away
  7. 3.217 km NW of Marmaris, Turkey · 7931 days ago · 30 km deep · 23 km away
  8. 3.628 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7931 days ago · 27 km deep · 1 km away
  9. 3.729 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7931 days ago · 27 km deep · 3 km away
  10. 3.128 km WNW of Marmaris, Turkey · 7931 days ago · 34 km deep · 12 km away
  11. 3.715 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7931 days ago · 26 km deep · 15 km away
  12. 3.227 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7931 days ago · 30 km deep · 6 km away
  13. 3.633 km WNW of Marmaris, Turkey · 7931 days ago · 29 km deep · 9 km away
  14. 3.224 km NW of Marmaris, Turkey · 7931 days ago · 54 km deep · 19 km away
  15. 4.19 km WSW of Ula, Turkey · 7929 days ago · 7 km deep · 42 km away
  16. 3.126 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7929 days ago · 29 km deep · 3 km away
  17. 3.222 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7928 days ago · 18 km deep · 11 km away
  18. 3.324 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7928 days ago · 14 km deep · 9 km away
  19. 3.119 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7928 days ago · 14 km deep · 14 km away
  20. 3.217 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7928 days ago · 61 km deep · 11 km away
  21. 3.427 km ESE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7928 days ago · 17 km deep · 11 km away
  22. 3.122 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7928 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away
  23. 3.19 km SW of Bay?r, Turkey · 7927 days ago · 12 km deep · 37 km away
  24. 3.315 km NNW of Datça, Turkey · 7927 days ago · 16 km deep · 25 km away
  25. 3.333 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7927 days ago · 30 km deep · 4 km away
  26. 3.232 km ESE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7926 days ago · 31 km deep · 4 km away
  27. 3.225 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7926 days ago · 30 km deep · 6 km away
  28. 4.114 km NNW of Datça, Turkey · 7925 days ago · 3 km deep · 23 km away
  29. 3.019 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7925 days ago · 31 km deep · 10 km away
  30. 3.515 km N of Datça, Turkey · 7925 days ago · 3 km deep · 19 km away
  31. 3.413 km NNW of Datça, Turkey · 7925 days ago · 16 km deep · 23 km away
  32. 3.416 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7923 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  33. 4.124 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7920 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  34. 3.718 km N of Datça, Turkey · 7920 days ago · 24 km deep · 19 km away
  35. 3.118 km SSE of Bodrum, Turkey · 7912 days ago · 28 km deep · 34 km away
  36. 3.319 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7910 days ago · 27 km deep · 15 km away
  37. 3.1Western Turkey · 7907 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
  38. 3.123 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7907 days ago · 4 km deep · 6 km away
  39. 3.415 km N of Datça, Turkey · 7907 days ago · 5 km deep · 17 km away
  40. 3.113 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7904 days ago · 12 km deep · 88 km away
  41. 3.28 km SSE of Mandráki, Greece · 7903 days ago · 17 km deep · 78 km away
  42. 3.214 km N of Marmaris, Turkey · 7902 days ago · 21 km deep · 34 km away
  43. 3.16 km SW of Ula, Turkey · 7900 days ago · 9 km deep · 47 km away
  44. 3.48 km N of Marmaris, Turkey · 7897 days ago · 8 km deep · 36 km away
  45. 2.817 km NNW of Marmaris, Turkey · 7897 days ago · 21 km deep · 33 km away
  46. 3.433 km NW of ?çmeler, Turkey · 7887 days ago · 15 km deep · 5 km away
  47. 3.112 km SSW of Ula, Turkey · 7887 days ago · 18 km deep · 43 km away
  48. 3.214 km SW of Davutlar, Turkey · 7887 days ago · 21 km deep · 98 km away
  49. 2.94 km NW of Ula, Turkey · 7887 days ago · 28 km deep · 49 km away
  50. 3.16 km SSW of Ula, Turkey · 7885 days ago · 16 km deep · 47 km away
  51. 2.89 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7884 days ago · 5 km deep · 84 km away
  52. 3.329 km NW of Émponas, Greece · 7884 days ago · 113 km deep · 67 km away
  53. 3.24 km S of ?çmeler, Turkey · 7883 days ago · 81 km deep · 38 km away
  54. 3.05 km E of Ula, Turkey · 7877 days ago · 11 km deep · 57 km away
  55. 2.88 km SSW of Ula, Turkey · 7877 days ago · 12 km deep · 47 km away
  56. 3.34 km SSE of Ula, Turkey · 7877 days ago · 15 km deep · 51 km away
  57. 3.124 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7876 days ago · 17 km deep · 12 km away
  58. 3.29 km S of Ula, Turkey · 7875 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away

Before

  1. 3.210 km SW of Bozarmut, Turkey · 7932 days ago · 3 km deep · 38 km away
  2. 3.027 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7932 days ago · 27 km deep · 5 km away
  3. 3.023 km SSE of Milas, Turkey · 7933 days ago · 53 km deep · 18 km away
  4. 3.221 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7933 days ago · 27 km deep · 9 km away
  5. 3.118 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7933 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  6. 3.228 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7933 days ago · 31 km deep · 3 km away
  7. 3.228 km WNW of Marmaris, Turkey · 7933 days ago · 27 km deep · 11 km away
  8. 2.922 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7933 days ago · 32 km deep · 7 km away
  9. 3.023 km WNW of Marmaris, Turkey · 7933 days ago · 23 km deep · 15 km away
  10. 3.1Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 7933 days ago · 11 km deep · 15 km away
  11. 3.723 km N of Datça, Turkey · 7933 days ago · 25 km deep · 13 km away
  12. 3.427 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7933 days ago · 25 km deep · 2 km away
  13. 3.615 km NW of Datça, Turkey · 7933 days ago · 18 km deep · 28 km away
  14. 4.124 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7933 days ago · 26 km deep · 8 km away
  15. 3.330 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7933 days ago · 28 km deep · 4 km away
  16. 3.325 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7933 days ago · 30 km deep · 4 km away
  17. 3.231 km WNW of Marmaris, Turkey · 7933 days ago · 25 km deep · 10 km away
  18. 3.621 km NW of Marmaris, Turkey · 7933 days ago · 33 km deep · 24 km away
  19. 3.514 km N of Datça, Turkey · 7933 days ago · 23 km deep · 18 km away
  20. 3.129 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7933 days ago · 30 km deep · 7 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000dd44. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 4:28 AM UTC.