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M3.9 earthquake 2 km SW of Akhisar, Turkey

A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 2 km SW of Akhisar, Turkey on Mon, Oct 23, 2006, 5:16 PM GMT+3 (14:16 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.9 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2006-10-23 14:16:23 UTC
Depth
10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.907° N, 27.819° 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 usp000evv4. 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
59°
Stations used
17

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 5 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.34 km SE of Akhisar, Turkey · 7283 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 3.110 km SW of Kemalpa?a, Turkey · 7281 days ago · 17 km deep · 74 km away
  3. 3.32 km SE of Menemen, Turkey · 7281 days ago · 39 km deep · 72 km away
  4. 3.77 km SE of K?rka?aç, Turkey · 7247 days ago · 12 km deep · 19 km away
  5. 3.58 km E of Zeytinliova, Turkey · 7247 days ago · 23 km deep · 10 km away
  6. 3.94 km ESE of Akhisar, Turkey · 7237 days ago · 7 km deep · 6 km away
  7. 3.40 km N of Akhisar, Turkey · 7236 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  8. 3.113 km ENE of Urla, Turkey · 7234 days ago · 25 km deep · 100 km away
  9. 3.216 km SSE of Turgutlu, Turkey · 7226 days ago · 9 km deep · 60 km away

Before

  1. 4.015 km N of Dikili, Turkey · 7290 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away
  2. 3.515 km ESE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 7305 days ago · 14 km deep · 49 km away
  3. 3.85 km ESE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 7306 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  4. 3.83 km SE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 7306 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
  5. 3.13 km ENE of Foça, Turkey · 7310 days ago · 43 km deep · 92 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000evv4. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:39 AM UTC.