Turkey earthquakes

M3.5 earthquake 21 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 21 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey on Sun, May 22, 2005, 5:33 AM GMT+3 (02:33 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.6 10 km SW of Mandráki, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.5 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2005-05-22 02:33:29 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.976° N, 27.722° 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 usp000drb7. 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.

Depth from
OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
Station coverage gap
62°
Stations used
16

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.118 km NNW of Datça, Turkey · 7802 days ago · 28 km deep · 12 km away
  2. 3.026 km NW of Émponas, Greece · 7801 days ago · 30 km deep · 67 km away
  3. 3.2Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 7784 days ago · 33 km deep · 26 km away
  4. 3.025 km SW of Mandráki, Greece · 7780 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
  5. 3.223 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7778 days ago · 27 km deep · 7 km away
  6. 3.215 km E of Kos, Greece · 7774 days ago · 30 km deep · 25 km away
  7. 3.620 km N of Datça, Turkey · 7774 days ago · 27 km deep · 6 km away
  8. 3.325 km SSE of Mandráki, Greece · 7773 days ago · 18 km deep · 81 km away
  9. 3.0Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 7773 days ago · 22 km deep · 80 km away
  10. 3.818 km SSE of Kos, Greece · 7773 days ago · 25 km deep · 40 km away
  11. 2.836 km SSE of Mandráki, Greece · 7773 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
  12. 3.210 km SE of Pythagóreio, Greece · 7770 days ago · 24 km deep · 95 km away
  13. 3.414 km SW of Megálo Chorió, Greece · 7770 days ago · 22 km deep · 87 km away
  14. 4.610 km SW of Mandráki, Greece · 7758 days ago · 140 km deep · 76 km away
  15. 3.6Western Turkey · 7755 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  16. 3.77 km NE of Söke, Turkey · 7753 days ago · 23 km deep · 93 km away
  17. 4.17 km N of Kremastí, Greece · 7752 days ago · 58 km deep · 65 km away
  18. 3.67 km S of Germencik, Turkey · 7752 days ago · 24 km deep · 92 km away
  19. 3.510 km E of Söke, Turkey · 7752 days ago · 19 km deep · 88 km away
  20. 3.029 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 7745 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
  21. 2.8Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 7744 days ago · 29 km deep · 24 km away

Before

  1. 3.021 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7807 days ago · 5 km deep · 8 km away
  2. 3.18 km SW of Mandráki, Greece · 7815 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
  3. 3.111 km NW of Megálo Chorió, Greece · 7817 days ago · 23 km deep · 96 km away
  4. 3.010 km SW of Ula, Turkey · 7820 days ago · 15 km deep · 54 km away
  5. 3.024 km ENE of Ula, Turkey · 7824 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  6. 3.316 km SSW of Sarigerme, Turkey · 7828 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
  7. 3.17 km SE of Turgutreis, Turkey · 7832 days ago · 39 km deep · 36 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000drb7. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 8:51 PM UTC.