M3.8 earthquake 18 km NW of Gökçeada, Turkey

Magnitude

3.8 (ML, local (Richter)), minor

Magnitude from

USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Local time

Wed, Aug 2, 2006, 6:47 PM GMT+3

UTC

2006-08-02 15:47:02 UTC

Depth

11.0 km (6.8 mi), shallow

Epicenter

40.330° N, 25.770° E

Region

Turkey

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

From the USGS event page for usp000eq3b. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

Station coverage gap

136°

Stations used

33

• Çanakkale, TurkeyPopulation 143,622. Forecast58 kmWNW
• İzmir, TurkeyPopulation 2,938,292. Forecast243 kmNNW

After

1. 3.117 km S of Bozcaada, TurkeyMon, Aug 7, 4:43 PM GMT+3 · 7361 days ago · 5 km deep · 77 km away
2. 3.525 km WSW of Çan, TurkeyFri, Aug 18, 12:16 PM GMT+3 · 7350 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
3. 3.54 km NW of Behram, TurkeyWed, Aug 23, 8:08 PM GMT+3 · 7345 days ago · 3 km deep · 100 km away
4. 3.113 km NNW of Míthymna, GreeceFri, Aug 25, 2:39 PM GMT+3 · 7343 days ago · 21 km deep · 99 km away
5. 3.622 km N of Gökçeada, TurkeySat, Aug 26, 11:34 AM GMT+3 · 7342 days ago · 27 km deep · 16 km away
6. 3.325 km SSW of Kamariótissa, GreeceSat, Aug 26, 6:10 PM GMT+3 · 7342 days ago · 26 km deep · 34 km away
7. 3.420 km ESE of Samothráki, GreeceMon, Aug 28, 2:02 AM GMT+3 · 7340 days ago · 13 km deep · 7 km away
8. 3.313 km SW of Bozcaada, TurkeyTue, Sep 5, 4:54 AM GMT+3 · 7332 days ago · 18 km deep · 66 km away
9. 3.15 km WNW of Geyikli, TurkeyFri, Sep 22, 9:57 AM GMT+3 · 7315 days ago · 3 km deep · 65 km away
10. 3.218 km NNE of Samothráki, GreeceMon, Sep 25, 9:12 AM GMT+3 · 7312 days ago · 28 km deep · 37 km away

Before

1. 3.121 km SE of Samothráki, GreeceWed, Aug 2, 6:07 PM GMT+3 · 7366 days ago · 25 km deep · 6 km away
2. 3.023 km NNW of Gökçeada, TurkeyWed, Aug 2, 4:16 AM GMT+3 · 7366 days ago · 30 km deep · 11 km away
3. 3.318 km N of Gökçeada, TurkeyWed, Aug 2, 3:27 AM GMT+3 · 7366 days ago · 0 km deep · 10 km away
4. 3.316 km S of Kamariótissa, GreeceTue, Aug 1, 5:53 AM GMT+3 · 7367 days ago · 55 km deep · 25 km away
5. 3.316 km N of Gökçeada, TurkeyMon, Jul 31, 7:57 PM GMT+3 · 7368 days ago · 14 km deep · 10 km away
6. 3.811 km N of Gökçeada, TurkeyMon, Jul 31, 7:50 PM GMT+3 · 7368 days ago · 0 km deep · 14 km away
7. 3.620 km N of Gökçeada, TurkeyMon, Jul 31, 6:04 PM GMT+3 · 7368 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
8. 3.120 km N of Gökçeada, TurkeySun, Jul 30, 9:31 AM GMT+3 · 7369 days ago · 10 km deep · 13 km away
9. 3.423 km N of Gökçeada, TurkeySun, Jul 30, 8:57 AM GMT+3 · 7369 days ago · 3 km deep · 18 km away
10. 3.419 km NNE of Gökçeada, TurkeySun, Jul 30, 8:49 AM GMT+3 · 7369 days ago · 0 km deep · 19 km away
11. 3.318 km NNE of Gökçeada, TurkeySun, Jul 30, 8:41 AM GMT+3 · 7369 days ago · 0 km deep · 19 km away
12. 3.023 km NNW of Gökçeada, TurkeySun, Jul 30, 6:53 AM GMT+3 · 7369 days ago · 30 km deep · 8 km away
13. 3.132 km SW of Kamariótissa, GreeceThu, Jul 20, 8:40 PM GMT+3 · 7379 days ago · 5 km deep · 50 km away
14. 3.228 km SW of Kamariótissa, GreeceThu, Jul 20, 7:29 PM GMT+3 · 7379 days ago · 32 km deep · 43 km away
15. 3.212 km SSW of Bozcaada, TurkeySun, Jul 16, 11:13 PM GMT+3 · 7382 days ago · 12 km deep · 71 km away
16. 3.226 km SW of Kamariótissa, GreeceFri, Jul 14, 4:29 PM GMT+3 · 7385 days ago · 25 km deep · 43 km away
17. 3.329 km SW of Kamariótissa, GreeceTue, Jul 11, 1:20 PM GMT+3 · 7388 days ago · 25 km deep · 47 km away
18. 3.224 km SSW of Kamariótissa, GreeceTue, Jul 11, 6:41 AM GMT+3 · 7388 days ago · 22 km deep · 38 km away
19. 3.124 km SW of Kamariótissa, GreeceThu, Jul 6, 11:59 AM GMT+3 · 7393 days ago · 23 km deep · 41 km away
20. 3.526 km SSW of Xylaganí, GreeceWed, Jul 5, 7:07 PM GMT+3 · 7394 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000eq3b. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 6:29 AM UTC.