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M3.4 earthquake 27 km NNW of Eceabat, Turkey

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 27 km NNW of Eceabat, Turkey on Mon, Apr 4, 2005, 8:25 AM GMT+3 (05:25 UTC), 27 km (17 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 23 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.4 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2005-04-04 05:25:31 UTC
Depth
27.0 km (16.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
40.420° N, 26.260° 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 usp000dm6f. 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
216°, 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: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.4Aegean Sea · 7849 days ago · 26 km deep · 52 km away
  2. 4.023 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 7846 days ago · 29 km deep · 25 km away
  3. 3.035 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey · 7831 days ago · 2 km deep · 83 km away
  4. 3.23 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 7827 days ago · 32 km deep · 36 km away
  5. 3.25 km SW of Ayvac?k, Turkey · 7819 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 3.518 km WNW of Behram, Turkey · 7817 days ago · 23 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 3.133 km S of Kamariótissa, Greece · 7817 days ago · 14 km deep · 78 km away
  8. 3.323 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 7814 days ago · 28 km deep · 31 km away
  9. 2.925 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 7813 days ago · 26 km deep · 29 km away
  10. 2.936 km WSW of Bozcaada, Turkey · 7810 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
  11. 3.323 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey · 7799 days ago · 37 km deep · 27 km away
  12. 3.331 km ESE of Mýrina, Greece · 7796 days ago · 22 km deep · 99 km away
  13. 3.22 km ENE of Alexandroupoli, Greece · 7795 days ago · 19 km deep · 58 km away
  14. 3.924 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 7792 days ago · 30 km deep · 21 km away

Before

  1. 3.628 km NNE of Gökçeada, Turkey · 7859 days ago · 29 km deep · 18 km away
  2. 3.535 km N of Mýrina, Greece · 7867 days ago · 22 km deep · 99 km away
  3. 3.335 km NNE of Mýrina, Greece · 7869 days ago · 22 km deep · 98 km away
  4. 3.435 km NNE of Mýrina, Greece · 7869 days ago · 9 km deep · 97 km away
  5. 3.035 km NNE of Mýrina, Greece · 7870 days ago · 23 km deep · 98 km away
  6. 3.836 km NNE of Mýrina, Greece · 7870 days ago · 23 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 2.920 km SW of Kumba?, Turkey · 7878 days ago · 18 km deep · 95 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000dm6f. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:13 PM UTC.