Turkey earthquakes

M3.5 earthquake 15 km NNW of Marmaris, Turkey

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 15 km NNW of Marmaris, Turkey on Tue, Apr 18, 2006, 4:47 AM GMT+3 (01:47 UTC), 21 km (13 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 31 km SW of Bay?r, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.5 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2006-04-18 01:47:43 UTC
Depth
21.0 km (13.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.990° N, 28.230° 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 usp000eetx. 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
90°
Stations used
8

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 21 in the 60 days after this one and 29 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 2.814 km NW of ?çmeler, Turkey · 7471 days ago · 28 km deep · 15 km away
  2. 3.213 km N of Marmaris, Turkey · 7469 days ago · 23 km deep · 4 km away
  3. 3.03 km SW of Fethiye, Turkey · 7451 days ago · 20 km deep · 88 km away
  4. 3.527 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7450 days ago · 5 km deep · 29 km away
  5. 3.231 km SW of Bay?r, Turkey · 7450 days ago · 24 km deep · 22 km away
  6. 2.923 km NW of Marmaris, Turkey · 7449 days ago · 29 km deep · 14 km away
  7. 3.631 km SW of Bay?r, Turkey · 7447 days ago · 23 km deep · 25 km away
  8. 3.23 km ESE of Dalaman, Turkey · 7445 days ago · 27 km deep · 60 km away
  9. 2.98 km E of Milas, Turkey · 7445 days ago · 30 km deep · 48 km away
  10. 2.810 km WSW of Bay?r, Turkey · 7444 days ago · 5 km deep · 28 km away
  11. 2.76 km S of Bay?r, Turkey · 7444 days ago · 25 km deep · 25 km away
  12. 3.513 km N of Marmaris, Turkey · 7441 days ago · 3 km deep · 6 km away
  13. 3.117 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7437 days ago · 53 km deep · 41 km away
  14. 2.731 km SSE of Milas, Turkey · 7430 days ago · 22 km deep · 27 km away
  15. 3.529 km SW of Bay?r, Turkey · 7429 days ago · 32 km deep · 20 km away
  16. 3.429 km WNW of ?çmeler, Turkey · 7427 days ago · 22 km deep · 27 km away
  17. 2.927 km NW of Marmaris, Turkey · 7427 days ago · 22 km deep · 15 km away
  18. 3.319 km WNW of Émponas, Greece · 7418 days ago · 27 km deep · 91 km away
  19. 3.324 km WNW of Marmaris, Turkey · 7416 days ago · 25 km deep · 17 km away
  20. 3.428 km NW of ?çmeler, Turkey · 7416 days ago · 15 km deep · 22 km away
  21. 2.830 km WNW of Marmaris, Turkey · 7415 days ago · 21 km deep · 22 km away

Before

  1. 4.016 km SW of Ula, Turkey · 7472 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  2. 3.616 km SW of Ula, Turkey · 7472 days ago · 20 km deep · 4 km away
  3. 3.714 km N of Marmaris, Turkey · 7472 days ago · 19 km deep · 4 km away
  4. 4.211 km NNE of Marmaris, Turkey · 7472 days ago · 10 km deep · 7 km away
  5. 3.214 km NNW of Marmaris, Turkey · 7472 days ago · 21 km deep · 3 km away
  6. 3.75 km NNE of Marmaris, Turkey · 7472 days ago · 23 km deep · 12 km away
  7. 3.49 km SW of Ula, Turkey · 7472 days ago · 20 km deep · 12 km away
  8. 3.14 km NNE of Marmaris, Turkey · 7472 days ago · 25 km deep · 12 km away
  9. 3.516 km N of Marmaris, Turkey · 7472 days ago · 21 km deep · 1 km away
  10. 3.415 km SW of Ula, Turkey · 7472 days ago · 20 km deep · 7 km away
  11. 4.114 km N of Marmaris, Turkey · 7472 days ago · 12 km deep · 5 km away
  12. 3.213 km SW of Ula, Turkey · 7473 days ago · 23 km deep · 8 km away
  13. 3.515 km NNW of Marmaris, Turkey · 7473 days ago · 23 km deep · 1 km away
  14. 3.59 km SSE of Kos, Greece · 7478 days ago · 32 km deep · 83 km away
  15. 3.514 km SSE of Kos, Greece · 7479 days ago · 27 km deep · 83 km away
  16. 3.325 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7480 days ago · 16 km deep · 39 km away
  17. 3.924 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7485 days ago · 17 km deep · 42 km away
  18. 3.318 km ESE of Sými, Greece · 7492 days ago · 27 km deep · 50 km away
  19. 3.224 km SSW of Sarigerme, Turkey · 7494 days ago · 39 km deep · 64 km away
  20. 3.330 km SW of Ölüdeniz, Turkey · 7495 days ago · 9 km deep · 86 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000eetx. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 8:50 PM UTC.