M2.5 earthquake 4 km E of Küçükkumla, Turkey
A magnitude 2.5 earthquake struck 4 km E of Küçükkumla, Turkey on Wed, Dec 28, 2005, 5:41 PM GMT+2 (15:41 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M2.8 12 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.5 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2005-12-28 15:41:47 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.477° N, 29.158° 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 usp000e73r. 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
- 150°
- 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: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 2.812 km NNW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 7585 days ago · 28 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.615 km NW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 7584 days ago · 24 km deep · 95 km away
Before
- 2.715 km NW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 7586 days ago · 23 km deep · 94 km away
- 2.82 km SW of Yeni?ehir, Turkey · 7588 days ago · 25 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.618 km NW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 7588 days ago · 21 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.712 km NW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 7588 days ago · 18 km deep · 98 km away
- 2.86 km WSW of Domaniç, Turkey · 7588 days ago · 24 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.913 km NW of Tav?anl?, Turkey · 7589 days ago · 21 km deep · 96 km away
- 2.96 km NW of Bursa, Turkey · 7590 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000e73r. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 4:00 AM UTC.