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M3.2 earthquake 25 km NNE of Datça, Turkey

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 25 km NNE of Datça, Turkey on Sun, Apr 17, 2005, 9:17 PM GMT+3 (18:17 UTC), 19 km (12 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.5 21 km SE of Güvercinlik, 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
2005-04-17 18:17:00 UTC
Depth
18.7 km (11.6 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.958° N, 27.766° 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 usp000dnm4. 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

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Station coverage gap
59°
Stations used
17

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.124 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7834 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  2. 3.022 km SSE of Mandráki, Greece · 7833 days ago · 43 km deep · 80 km away
  3. 3.17 km SE of Turgutreis, Turkey · 7831 days ago · 39 km deep · 40 km away
  4. 3.316 km SSW of Sarigerme, Turkey · 7828 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
  5. 3.024 km ENE of Ula, Turkey · 7823 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  6. 3.010 km SW of Ula, Turkey · 7819 days ago · 15 km deep · 51 km away
  7. 3.18 km SW of Mandráki, Greece · 7814 days ago · 5 km deep · 76 km away
  8. 3.021 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7807 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
  9. 3.521 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7802 days ago · 10 km deep · 4 km away
  10. 3.118 km NNW of Datça, Turkey · 7802 days ago · 28 km deep · 14 km away
  11. 3.026 km NW of Émponas, Greece · 7800 days ago · 30 km deep · 65 km away
  12. 3.2Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 7784 days ago · 33 km deep · 22 km away
  13. 3.025 km SW of Mandráki, Greece · 7779 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  14. 3.223 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7778 days ago · 27 km deep · 5 km away

Before

  1. 3.325 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7837 days ago · 10 km deep · 2 km away
  2. 3.921 km E of Mandráki, Greece · 7838 days ago · 23 km deep · 51 km away
  3. 3.115 km SE of Ula, Turkey · 7844 days ago · 17 km deep · 70 km away
  4. 3.424 km E of Faliraki, Greece · 7853 days ago · 68 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 3.111 km SE of Archángelos, Greece · 7856 days ago · 49 km deep · 99 km away
  6. 2.923 km WNW of ?çmeler, Turkey · 7866 days ago · 34 km deep · 21 km away
  7. 3.730 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7866 days ago · 5 km deep · 12 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000dnm4. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 9:36 AM UTC.