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M3.0 earthquake 10 km SW of Ula, Turkey

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 10 km SW of Ula, Turkey on Thu, May 5, 2005, 9:16 AM GMT+3 (06:16 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.8 18 km SSE of Kos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2005-05-05 06:16:53 UTC
Depth
15.0 km (9.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
37.040° N, 28.330° 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 usp000dpy6. 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
192°, 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: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.021 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7807 days ago · 5 km deep · 49 km away
  2. 3.521 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7802 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
  3. 3.118 km NNW of Datça, Turkey · 7802 days ago · 28 km deep · 64 km away
  4. 3.026 km NW of Émponas, Greece · 7801 days ago · 30 km deep · 96 km away
  5. 3.2Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 7784 days ago · 33 km deep · 45 km away
  6. 3.223 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7778 days ago · 27 km deep · 48 km away
  7. 3.215 km E of Kos, Greece · 7774 days ago · 30 km deep · 79 km away
  8. 3.620 km N of Datça, Turkey · 7774 days ago · 27 km deep · 56 km away
  9. 3.818 km SSE of Kos, Greece · 7773 days ago · 25 km deep · 91 km away

Before

  1. 3.29 km SW of Ac?payam, Turkey · 7819 days ago · 5 km deep · 91 km away
  2. 3.024 km ENE of Ula, Turkey · 7823 days ago · 10 km deep · 34 km away
  3. 3.316 km SSW of Sarigerme, Turkey · 7828 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  4. 3.17 km SE of Turgutreis, Turkey · 7831 days ago · 39 km deep · 90 km away
  5. 3.225 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7837 days ago · 19 km deep · 51 km away
  6. 3.325 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7837 days ago · 10 km deep · 49 km away
  7. 3.921 km E of Mandráki, Greece · 7838 days ago · 23 km deep · 97 km away
  8. 3.115 km SE of Ula, Turkey · 7844 days ago · 17 km deep · 20 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000dpy6. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 11:33 AM UTC.