M3.8 earthquake 7 km ENE of Gömeç, Turkey

Magnitude

3.8 (Md, duration), minor

Magnitude from

USGS National Earthquake Information Center

Local time

Mon, Aug 21, 2006, 5:27 PM GMT+3

UTC

2006-08-21 14:27:15 UTC

Depth

20.0 km (12.4 mi), shallow

Epicenter

39.422° N, 26.917° E

Region

Turkey

Tsunami flag

No

Status

Reviewed by a seismologist

From the USGS event page for usp000erf3. U.S. Geological Survey text and figures are in the public domain.

Station coverage gap

96°

Stations used

13

• Burhaniye, TurkeyPopulation 38,083. Forecast10 kmSSW
• Balıkesir, TurkeyPopulation 238,151. Forecast87 kmWSW
• İzmir, TurkeyPopulation 2,938,292. Forecast114 kmN

After

1. 3.54 km NW of Behram, TurkeyWed, Aug 23, 8:08 PM GMT+3 · 7345 days ago · 3 km deep · 54 km away
2. 3.113 km NNW of Míthymna, GreeceFri, Aug 25, 2:39 PM GMT+3 · 7343 days ago · 21 km deep · 70 km away
3. 3.53 km SSW of Saruhanl?, TurkeyWed, Aug 30, 12:33 AM GMT+3 · 7339 days ago · 14 km deep · 96 km away
4. 3.311 km WNW of Alia?a, TurkeyMon, Sep 4, 12:15 AM GMT+3 · 7334 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
5. 3.313 km SW of Bozcaada, TurkeyTue, Sep 5, 4:54 AM GMT+3 · 7332 days ago · 18 km deep · 91 km away
6. 3.720 km N of Karaburun, TurkeyFri, Sep 15, 3:57 AM GMT+3 · 7322 days ago · 28 km deep · 74 km away
7. 3.515 km WSW of Çandarl?, TurkeyFri, Sep 15, 4:02 AM GMT+3 · 7322 days ago · 4 km deep · 62 km away
8. 3.37 km W of Çandarl?, TurkeySat, Sep 16, 4:55 AM GMT+3 · 7321 days ago · 23 km deep · 55 km away
9. 3.42 km N of Mytilene, GreeceSun, Sep 17, 12:45 AM GMT+3 · 7321 days ago · 22 km deep · 45 km away
10. 3.15 km WNW of Geyikli, TurkeyFri, Sep 22, 9:57 AM GMT+3 · 7315 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
11. 3.13 km ENE of Foça, TurkeyWed, Sep 27, 4:32 PM GMT+3 · 7310 days ago · 43 km deep · 83 km away
12. 3.83 km SE of Sava?tepe, TurkeySun, Oct 1, 7:28 PM GMT+3 · 7306 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
13. 3.85 km ESE of Sava?tepe, TurkeySun, Oct 1, 7:57 PM GMT+3 · 7306 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
14. 3.515 km ESE of Sava?tepe, TurkeySun, Oct 1, 10:08 PM GMT+3 · 7306 days ago · 14 km deep · 79 km away
15. 3.721 km ESE of Lapseki, TurkeyThu, Oct 12, 9:12 PM GMT+3 · 7295 days ago · 7 km deep · 95 km away
16. 3.222 km N of Oinoússes, GreeceFri, Oct 13, 4:35 PM GMT+3 · 7294 days ago · 31 km deep · 99 km away
17. 3.89 km S of Loutrá, GreeceSun, Oct 15, 4:19 AM GMT+3 · 7292 days ago · 10 km deep · 59 km away
18. 4.015 km N of Dikili, TurkeyTue, Oct 17, 5:54 AM GMT+3 · 7290 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away

Before

1. 3.525 km WSW of Çan, TurkeyFri, Aug 18, 12:16 PM GMT+3 · 7350 days ago · 10 km deep · 61 km away
2. 3.211 km SSW of Plomári, GreeceThu, Aug 10, 2:55 AM GMT+3 · 7359 days ago · 25 km deep · 80 km away
3. 3.916 km S of Gömeç, TurkeyWed, Aug 9, 12:42 AM GMT+3 · 7360 days ago · 9 km deep · 21 km away
4. 3.117 km S of Bozcaada, TurkeyMon, Aug 7, 4:43 PM GMT+3 · 7361 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
5. 3.210 km SW of Polichnítos, GreeceSat, Aug 5, 2:08 PM GMT+3 · 7363 days ago · 29 km deep · 84 km away
6. 2.810 km WSW of K?rka?aç, TurkeyTue, Aug 1, 12:22 PM GMT+3 · 7367 days ago · 26 km deep · 69 km away
7. 3.58 km SE of Yeni?akran, TurkeyMon, Jul 31, 1:52 AM GMT+3 · 7369 days ago · 16 km deep · 68 km away
8. 3.112 km WSW of Çandarl?, TurkeySun, Jul 30, 1:57 AM GMT+3 · 7370 days ago · 30 km deep · 59 km away
9. 3.515 km N of Karaburun, TurkeyTue, Jul 25, 12:38 AM GMT+3 · 7375 days ago · 26 km deep · 79 km away

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000erf3. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:37 AM UTC.