M3.1 earthquake 15 km SSW of ?çmeler, Turkey
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 15 km SSW of ?çmeler, Turkey on Mon, Nov 13, 2006, 6:56 PM GMT+2 (16:56 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.4 5 km SSE of Kos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.1 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2006-11-13 16:56:55 UTC
- Depth
- 26.0 km (16.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.680° N, 28.130° 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 usp000exag. 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
- 225°, 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: 19 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.12 km W of Mandráki, Greece · 7262 days ago · 9 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.212 km WNW of Datça, Turkey · 7258 days ago · 30 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.38 km NNW of Mandráki, Greece · 7253 days ago · 137 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.230 km SW of Bay?r, Turkey · 7247 days ago · 13 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.022 km NNW of Marmaris, Turkey · 7246 days ago · 14 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.313 km N of Ródos, Greece · 7235 days ago · 48 km deep · 15 km away
- 2.719 km SW of ?çmeler, Turkey · 7234 days ago · 39 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.023 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7227 days ago · 29 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.3Western Turkey · 7221 days ago · 8 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.70 km SW of Bay?r, Turkey · 7218 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.318 km WSW of Ula, Turkey · 7217 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.80 km ENE of Bay?r, Turkey · 7217 days ago · 2 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.80 km W of Bay?r, Turkey · 7217 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.624 km NW of Marmaris, Turkey · 7215 days ago · 15 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.118 km WNW of Marmaris, Turkey · 7215 days ago · 6 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.225 km SSW of Sými, Greece · 7215 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.45 km SSE of Kos, Greece · 7208 days ago · 29 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.38 km WSW of Ula, Turkey · 7206 days ago · 16 km deep · 48 km away
- 2.73 km SSW of Bay?r, Turkey · 7205 days ago · 14 km deep · 63 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000exag. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 1:48 AM UTC.