M2.8 earthquake 11 km SSW of Kumba?, Turkey
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 11 km SSW of Kumba?, Turkey on Fri, Feb 11, 2005, 9:16 AM GMT+2 (07:16 UTC), 11 km (7 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.8 16 km NW of Marmara, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.8 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2005-02-11 07:16:11 UTC
- Depth
- 11.2 km (7.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.784° N, 27.432° 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 usp000dfwr. 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
- 102°
- Stations used
- 8
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 6 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.113 km ENE of Marmara, Turkey · 7906 days ago · 18 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.920 km SW of Kumba?, Turkey · 7880 days ago · 18 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.119 km NW of Gönen, Turkey · 7872 days ago · 38 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.711 km SW of Çorlu, Turkey · 7866 days ago · 14 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.816 km NW of Marmara, Turkey · 7862 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
- 2.84 km S of Gönen, Turkey · 7848 days ago · 12 km deep · 82 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000dfwr. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 3:36 AM UTC.