Turkey earthquakes

M3.3 earthquake 11 km WNW of Alia?a, Turkey

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 11 km WNW of Alia?a, Turkey on Mon, Sep 4, 2006, 12:15 AM GMT+3 (21:15 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 15 km N of Dikili, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.3 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2006-09-03 21:15:00 UTC
Depth
6.9 km (4.3 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.849° N, 26.853° 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 usp000esdy. 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

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Station coverage gap
128°
Stations used
26

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 16 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.720 km N of Karaburun, Turkey · 7324 days ago · 28 km deep · 27 km away
  2. 3.515 km WSW of Çandarl?, Turkey · 7324 days ago · 4 km deep · 8 km away
  3. 3.37 km W of Çandarl?, Turkey · 7323 days ago · 23 km deep · 9 km away
  4. 3.42 km N of Mytilene, Greece · 7323 days ago · 22 km deep · 41 km away
  5. 3.13 km ENE of Foça, Turkey · 7312 days ago · 43 km deep · 19 km away
  6. 3.83 km SE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 7308 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
  7. 3.85 km ESE of Sava?tepe, Turkey · 7308 days ago · 10 km deep · 94 km away
  8. 3.46 km SSW of Menderes, Turkey · 7307 days ago · 5 km deep · 75 km away
  9. 3.222 km N of Oinoússes, Greece · 7296 days ago · 31 km deep · 58 km away
  10. 3.89 km S of Loutrá, Greece · 7294 days ago · 10 km deep · 29 km away
  11. 4.015 km N of Dikili, Turkey · 7292 days ago · 10 km deep · 40 km away
  12. 3.38 km ENE of Karaburun, Turkey · 7288 days ago · 19 km deep · 30 km away
  13. 3.92 km SW of Akhisar, Turkey · 7286 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
  14. 3.34 km SE of Akhisar, Turkey · 7286 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  15. 3.210 km SE of Seferihisar, Turkey · 7284 days ago · 56 km deep · 80 km away
  16. 3.110 km SW of Kemalpa?a, Turkey · 7283 days ago · 17 km deep · 70 km away
  17. 3.32 km SE of Menemen, Turkey · 7283 days ago · 39 km deep · 35 km away
  18. 3.518 km NW of Vrontádos, Greece · 7277 days ago · 50 km deep · 82 km away

Before

  1. 3.53 km SSW of Saruhanl?, Turkey · 7341 days ago · 14 km deep · 63 km away
  2. 3.113 km NNW of Míthymna, Greece · 7345 days ago · 21 km deep · 95 km away
  3. 3.013 km W of Seferihisar, Turkey · 7346 days ago · 26 km deep · 76 km away
  4. 3.520 km WSW of Seferihisar, Turkey · 7347 days ago · 28 km deep · 79 km away
  5. 3.54 km NW of Behram, Turkey · 7347 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away
  6. 3.87 km ENE of Gömeç, Turkey · 7349 days ago · 20 km deep · 64 km away
  7. 3.612 km ENE of Seferihisar, Turkey · 7356 days ago · 30 km deep · 68 km away
  8. 2.910 km NNW of Çe?me, Turkey · 7357 days ago · 23 km deep · 72 km away
  9. 3.325 km WSW of Seferihisar, Turkey · 7358 days ago · 19 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 3.27 km ESE of Urla, Turkey · 7359 days ago · 16 km deep · 61 km away
  11. 3.211 km SSW of Plomári, Greece · 7361 days ago · 25 km deep · 48 km away
  12. 3.916 km S of Gömeç, Turkey · 7362 days ago · 9 km deep · 44 km away
  13. 3.77 km SE of Saruhanl?, Turkey · 7362 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
  14. 3.411 km ENE of Oinoússes, Greece · 7364 days ago · 13 km deep · 55 km away
  15. 3.67 km SSE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 7364 days ago · 4 km deep · 80 km away
  16. 3.210 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 7365 days ago · 29 km deep · 68 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000esdy. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 12:26 PM UTC.