M3.2 earthquake 12 km WNW of Datça, Turkey
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 12 km WNW of Datça, Turkey on Sat, Nov 18, 2006, 12:25 PM GMT+2 (10:25 UTC), 30 km (19 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 22 km SW of Mandráki, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.2 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2006-11-18 10:25:45 UTC
- Depth
- 30.0 km (18.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.780° N, 27.560° 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 usp000ey4g. 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
- 173°
- 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: 26 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.458 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 7260 days ago · 42 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.4Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 7256 days ago · 141 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.38 km NNW of Mandráki, Greece · 7256 days ago · 137 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.230 km SW of Bay?r, Turkey · 7250 days ago · 13 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.022 km NNW of Marmaris, Turkey · 7249 days ago · 14 km deep · 58 km away
- 4.022 km SW of Mandráki, Greece · 7248 days ago · 122 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.426 km NNE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7244 days ago · 22 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.313 km N of Ródos, Greece · 7238 days ago · 48 km deep · 62 km away
- 2.719 km SW of ?çmeler, Turkey · 7237 days ago · 39 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.023 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7230 days ago · 29 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.3Western Turkey · 7223 days ago · 8 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.021 km NNW of Agía Marína, Greece · 7223 days ago · 5 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.70 km SW of Bay?r, Turkey · 7220 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.318 km WSW of Ula, Turkey · 7220 days ago · 5 km deep · 66 km away
- 2.80 km ENE of Bay?r, Turkey · 7219 days ago · 2 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.80 km W of Bay?r, Turkey · 7219 days ago · 6 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.624 km NW of Marmaris, Turkey · 7218 days ago · 15 km deep · 56 km away
- 3.118 km WNW of Marmaris, Turkey · 7218 days ago · 6 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.225 km SSW of Sými, Greece · 7217 days ago · 9 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.45 km SSE of Kos, Greece · 7211 days ago · 29 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.38 km WSW of Ula, Turkey · 7208 days ago · 16 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.73 km SSW of Bay?r, Turkey · 7207 days ago · 14 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.227 km NNE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7207 days ago · 83 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.812 km SSW of Bay?r, Turkey · 7202 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.125 km SSW of Kéfalos, Greece · 7202 days ago · 4 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.324 km SE of Mandráki, Greece · 7202 days ago · 88 km deep · 39 km away
Before
- 3.12 km W of Mandráki, Greece · 7265 days ago · 9 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.115 km SSW of ?çmeler, Turkey · 7265 days ago · 26 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.019 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 7268 days ago · 17 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.123 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7268 days ago · 12 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.117 km SW of Megálo Chorió, Greece · 7270 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.510 km WSW of Megálo Chorió, Greece · 7279 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.428 km NNE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7285 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.134 km WSW of Pánormos, Greece · 7288 days ago · 36 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.935 km WSW of Pánormos, Greece · 7288 days ago · 30 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.433 km WSW of Pánormos, Greece · 7288 days ago · 29 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.117 km NNW of Marmaris, Turkey · 7290 days ago · 31 km deep · 60 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000ey4g. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 4:26 PM UTC.