M3.4 earthquake 4 km SW of Ula, Turkey
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 4 km SW of Ula, Turkey on Sat, Sep 24, 2005, 9:12 AM GMT+3 (06:12 UTC), 14 km (8 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.6 27 km NE of Datça, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.4 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2005-09-24 06:12:06 UTC
- Depth
- 13.5 km (8.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.076° N, 28.378° 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 usp000e02x. 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
- 197°, poorly surrounded by stations
- 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: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.410 km SE of Koçarl?, Turkey · 7665 days ago · 30 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.627 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7657 days ago · 28 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.327 km NW of Marmaris, Turkey · 7656 days ago · 5 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.23 km N of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7638 days ago · 9 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.33 km SSW of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7638 days ago · 17 km deep · 72 km away
- 2.96 km SSW of Bay?r, Turkey · 7628 days ago · 13 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.325 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7625 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.914 km WNW of Datça, Turkey · 7624 days ago · 27 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.4Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 7622 days ago · 27 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.38 km WSW of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7619 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
Before
- 3.23 km SSE of Ula, Turkey · 7677 days ago · 9 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.628 km ESE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7683 days ago · 24 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.218 km N of Datça, Turkey · 7684 days ago · 26 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.226 km E of Ula, Turkey · 7700 days ago · 10 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.218 km ESE of Kos, Greece · 7701 days ago · 29 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.517 km S of Turgut, Turkey · 7707 days ago · 25 km deep · 37 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000e02x. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 4:49 PM UTC.