M3.2 earthquake 21 km SSE of Güvercinlik, Turkey
A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 21 km SSE of Güvercinlik, Turkey on Tue, Jan 31, 2006, 5:53 AM GMT+2 (03:53 UTC), 25 km (16 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 8 km N of Ródos, 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
- 2006-01-31 03:53:46 UTC
- Depth
- 25.0 km (15.5 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.970° N, 27.710° 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 usp000e967. 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
- 199°, poorly surrounded by stations
- 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: 22 in the 60 days after this one and 17 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.423 km ESE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7547 days ago · 14 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.95 km SW of Söke, Turkey · 7534 days ago · 20 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.927 km SSW of Kale, Turkey · 7534 days ago · 22 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.05 km SSE of Söke, Turkey · 7534 days ago · 23 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.35 km WNW of Ortaca, Turkey · 7528 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.57 km N of Davutlar, Turkey · 7523 days ago · 17 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.416 km N of Marmaris, Turkey · 7520 days ago · 12 km deep · 51 km away
- 3.26 km SSW of Datça, Turkey · 7517 days ago · 25 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.98 km N of Ródos, Greece · 7507 days ago · 62 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.922 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7505 days ago · 29 km deep · 13 km away
- 3.024 km NW of Marmaris, Turkey · 7504 days ago · 31 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.114 km SW of Mandráki, Greece · 7503 days ago · 9 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.422 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7503 days ago · 35 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.518 km S of Sými, Greece · 7502 days ago · 83 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.022 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7501 days ago · 20 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.924 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7501 days ago · 16 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.414 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7501 days ago · 29 km deep · 13 km away
- 2.719 km WSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7501 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
- 2.917 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7500 days ago · 36 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.224 km SSW of Sarigerme, Turkey · 7495 days ago · 39 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.318 km ESE of Sými, Greece · 7494 days ago · 27 km deep · 53 km away
- 2.830 km WSW of Pánormos, Greece · 7494 days ago · 29 km deep · 98 km away
Before
- 3.08 km SW of Mandráki, Greece · 7556 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.616 km SE of Bodrum, Turkey · 7557 days ago · 29 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.18 km SSE of Kos, Greece · 7558 days ago · 16 km deep · 39 km away
- 4.29 km N of Marmaris, Turkey · 7561 days ago · 13 km deep · 51 km away
- 4.410 km N of Marmaris, Turkey · 7561 days ago · 13 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.928 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7563 days ago · 15 km deep · 91 km away
- 2.925 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7563 days ago · 14 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.328 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7564 days ago · 19 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.223 km ESE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7566 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.329 km NW of ?çmeler, Turkey · 7567 days ago · 21 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.124 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7570 days ago · 34 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.226 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7574 days ago · 15 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.426 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7574 days ago · 15 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.010 km SSE of Mandráki, Greece · 7574 days ago · 14 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.116 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7575 days ago · 20 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.418 km SSW of Émponas, Greece · 7577 days ago · 43 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.117 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 7578 days ago · 13 km deep · 10 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000e967. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 10:07 AM UTC.