M3.6 earthquake 10 km WNW of Alia?a, Turkey

Magnitude

3.6 (ML, local (Richter)), minor

Magnitude from

USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Local time

Thu, Apr 6, 2006, 6:27 PM GMT+3

UTC

2006-04-06 15:27:43 UTC

Depth

19.3 km (12.0 mi), shallow

Epicenter

38.845° N, 26.861° E

Region

Turkey

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

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Station coverage gap

204°, poorly surrounded by stations

Stations used

5

• Aliağa, TurkeyPopulation 44,883. Forecast11 kmWNW
• Çiğli, TurkeyPopulation 214,065. Forecast43 kmNNW
• İzmir, TurkeyPopulation 2,938,292. Forecast54 kmNNW

After

1. 3.518 km NW of Edremit, TurkeyFri, Apr 7, 10:29 AM GMT+3 · 7483 days ago · 19 km deep · 98 km away
2. 3.34 km E of Plomári, GreeceSat, Apr 8, 2:42 PM GMT+3 · 7481 days ago · 39 km deep · 41 km away
3. 3.622 km SE of Alaçat?, TurkeyWed, Apr 12, 6:32 AM GMT+3 · 7478 days ago · 27 km deep · 81 km away
4. 4.213 km SE of Alaçat?, TurkeyThu, Apr 13, 7:18 PM GMT+3 · 7476 days ago · 15 km deep · 80 km away
5. 3.118 km SE of Alaçat?, TurkeyThu, Apr 13, 7:42 PM GMT+3 · 7476 days ago · 31 km deep · 80 km away
6. 3.120 km SSE of Alaçat?, TurkeyTue, Apr 18, 6:25 PM GMT+3 · 7471 days ago · 17 km deep · 87 km away
7. 3.414 km WSW of Seferihisar, TurkeyTue, Apr 18, 11:32 PM GMT+3 · 7471 days ago · 13 km deep · 78 km away
8. 3.720 km SW of Urla, TurkeySun, May 7, 8:43 AM GMT+3 · 7453 days ago · 13 km deep · 77 km away
9. 3.515 km NW of Yenifoça, TurkeySun, May 7, 5:21 PM GMT+3 · 7452 days ago · 35 km deep · 14 km away
10. 3.49 km S of Seferihisar, TurkeyThu, May 11, 7:55 AM GMT+3 · 7449 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
11. 3.117 km WSW of Seferihisar, TurkeyThu, May 18, 3:53 AM GMT+3 · 7442 days ago · 12 km deep · 78 km away
12. 3.713 km WNW of Foça, TurkeyTue, May 30, 5:27 PM GMT+3 · 7429 days ago · 27 km deep · 25 km away
13. 2.99 km E of Saruhanl?, TurkeyThu, Jun 1, 3:52 PM GMT+3 · 7427 days ago · 3 km deep · 72 km away

Before

1. 3.34 km ENE of Behram, TurkeyWed, Apr 5, 8:12 PM GMT+3 · 7484 days ago · 11 km deep · 85 km away
2. 3.420 km W of Seferihisar, TurkeyWed, Apr 5, 3:12 AM GMT+3 · 7485 days ago · 24 km deep · 78 km away
3. 3.418 km S of Plomári, GreeceSun, Apr 2, 3:55 PM GMT+3 · 7487 days ago · 26 km deep · 46 km away
4. 3.314 km SW of Seferihisar, TurkeyWed, Mar 29, 1:12 AM GMT+3 · 7492 days ago · 6 km deep · 82 km away
5. 3.322 km NNE of Néon Karlovásion, GreeceTue, Mar 28, 5:06 PM GMT+3 · 7492 days ago · 4 km deep · 95 km away
6. 3.214 km SW of Polichnítos, GreeceThu, Mar 23, 1:13 AM GMT+2 · 7498 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
7. 3.26 km N of Torbal?, TurkeyWed, Mar 22, 12:14 PM GMT+2 · 7499 days ago · 57 km deep · 83 km away
8. 3.218 km SW of Seferihisar, TurkeyWed, Mar 22, 8:14 AM GMT+2 · 7499 days ago · 8 km deep · 86 km away
9. 3.019 km NNE of Néon Karlovásion, GreeceMon, Mar 20, 8:41 AM GMT+2 · 7501 days ago · 32 km deep · 99 km away
10. 3.83 km WSW of Edremit, TurkeyMon, Mar 20, 2:03 AM GMT+2 · 7501 days ago · 27 km deep · 83 km away
11. 3.413 km WSW of Menderes, TurkeySat, Mar 18, 9:38 PM GMT+2 · 7502 days ago · 27 km deep · 70 km away
12. 3.521 km NE of Alaçat?, TurkeySat, Mar 18, 9:35 AM GMT+2 · 7503 days ago · 31 km deep · 54 km away
13. 3.111 km W of Seferihisar, TurkeyFri, Mar 17, 12:10 PM GMT+2 · 7504 days ago · 49 km deep · 74 km away
14. 3.217 km WSW of Seferihisar, TurkeyWed, Mar 15, 2:00 PM GMT+2 · 7505 days ago · 40 km deep · 81 km away
15. 3.416 km SW of Menemen, TurkeyFri, Mar 10, 10:49 AM GMT+2 · 7511 days ago · 25 km deep · 39 km away

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