M3.4 earthquake 9 km S of Seferihisar, Turkey
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 9 km S of Seferihisar, Turkey on Thu, May 11, 2006, 7:55 AM GMT+3 (04:55 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 13 km W of Seferihisar, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.4 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2006-05-11 04:55:39 UTC
- Depth
- 5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.110° N, 26.833° 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 usp000egu3. 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.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- Station coverage gap
- 197°, 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: 24 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.117 km WSW of Seferihisar, Turkey · 7442 days ago · 12 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.20 km NNW of Acarlar, Turkey · 7434 days ago · 14 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.63 km N of Koçarl?, Turkey · 7432 days ago · 14 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.713 km WNW of Foça, Turkey · 7430 days ago · 27 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.314 km SW of Urla, Turkey · 7417 days ago · 8 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.213 km W of Seferihisar, Turkey · 7417 days ago · 14 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.212 km WNW of Urla, Turkey · 7415 days ago · 34 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.46 km SW of Seferihisar, Turkey · 7412 days ago · 16 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.2Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 7412 days ago · 5 km deep · 27 km away
- 3.213 km NNW of Urla, Turkey · 7411 days ago · 13 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.413 km NE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 7411 days ago · 22 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.517 km WNW of Urla, Turkey · 7411 days ago · 25 km deep · 37 km away
- 3.736 km NW of Agios Kirykos, Greece · 7410 days ago · 27 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.236 km NW of Agios Kirykos, Greece · 7410 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.66 km NNW of Urla, Turkey · 7407 days ago · 38 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.39 km NE of Urla, Turkey · 7407 days ago · 54 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.116 km NE of Urla, Turkey · 7405 days ago · 42 km deep · 34 km away
- 3.19 km NE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 7405 days ago · 22 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.06 km W of Seferihisar, Turkey · 7404 days ago · 16 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.214 km W of Urla, Turkey · 7404 days ago · 15 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.518 km SSE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 7404 days ago · 26 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.018 km WNW of Urla, Turkey · 7403 days ago · 28 km deep · 39 km away
- 3.25 km SSW of Foça, Turkey · 7399 days ago · 13 km deep · 58 km away
- 3.115 km W of Seferihisar, Turkey · 7396 days ago · 14 km deep · 18 km away
Before
- 3.610 km N of Ayd?n, Turkey · 7452 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.515 km NW of Yenifoça, Turkey · 7453 days ago · 35 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.720 km SW of Urla, Turkey · 7453 days ago · 13 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.414 km WSW of Seferihisar, Turkey · 7472 days ago · 13 km deep · 15 km away
- 3.120 km SSE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 7472 days ago · 17 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.118 km SE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 7477 days ago · 31 km deep · 27 km away
- 4.213 km SE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 7477 days ago · 15 km deep · 32 km away
- 3.622 km SE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 7478 days ago · 27 km deep · 23 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000egu3. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 11:37 AM UTC.