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M3.5 earthquake 16 km E of Alaçat?, Turkey

A magnitude 3.5 earthquake struck 16 km E of Alaçat?, Turkey on Mon, Apr 23, 2007, 8:19 AM GMT+3 (05:19 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.2 9 km SSW of Plomári, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.5 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2007-04-23 05:19:59 UTC
Depth
4.5 km (2.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.270° N, 26.562° E
Region
Turkey
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

What happened

The USGS’s account of the effects of this earthquake.

Felt at Cesme.

From the USGS event page for usp000facy. 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
81°
Stations used
15

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 38 in the 60 days after this one and 11 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.37 km W of Polichnítos, Greece · 7097 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
  2. 3.36 km NNW of Alia?a, Turkey · 7096 days ago · 26 km deep · 72 km away
  3. 3.06 km ENE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 7086 days ago · 34 km deep · 12 km away
  4. 3.311 km N of Oinoússes, Greece · 7079 days ago · 10 km deep · 50 km away
  5. 3.3Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 7073 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
  6. 3.28 km W of Megálo Chorió, Greece · 7071 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
  7. 3.411 km N of Karaburun, Turkey · 7070 days ago · 18 km deep · 52 km away
  8. 3.411 km SW of Plomári, Greece · 7070 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  9. 3.54 km SSE of Skópelos, Greece · 7065 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
  10. 3.811 km NNE of Samos, Greece · 7061 days ago · 3 km deep · 61 km away
  11. 3.923 km NNW of Oinoússes, Greece · 7060 days ago · 38 km deep · 62 km away
  12. 3.29 km SSE of Plomári, Greece · 7058 days ago · 5 km deep · 70 km away
  13. 3.52 km ESE of Plomári, Greece · 7058 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  14. 3.314 km SW of Plomári, Greece · 7058 days ago · 20 km deep · 73 km away
  15. 3.23 km S of Plomári, Greece · 7058 days ago · 14 km deep · 76 km away
  16. 3.212 km SW of Plomári, Greece · 7057 days ago · 21 km deep · 76 km away
  17. 3.42 km ESE of Skópelos, Greece · 7057 days ago · 14 km deep · 84 km away
  18. 3.211 km SW of Plomári, Greece · 7057 days ago · 21 km deep · 74 km away
  19. 3.29 km SE of Plomári, Greece · 7057 days ago · 25 km deep · 73 km away
  20. 3.110 km SW of Plomári, Greece · 7057 days ago · 18 km deep · 74 km away
  21. 3.26 km SSE of Plomári, Greece · 7055 days ago · 12 km deep · 74 km away
  22. 3.4Near the coast of western Turkey · 7055 days ago · 25 km deep · 69 km away
  23. 4.012 km SW of Plomári, Greece · 7055 days ago · 19 km deep · 73 km away
  24. 3.26 km SE of Plomári, Greece · 7054 days ago · 11 km deep · 74 km away
  25. 3.89 km SSW of Plomári, Greece · 7053 days ago · 22 km deep · 73 km away
  26. 4.29 km SSW of Plomári, Greece · 7053 days ago · 19 km deep · 73 km away
  27. 3.42 km SW of Plomári, Greece · 7052 days ago · 7 km deep · 79 km away
  28. 3.54 km SE of Plomári, Greece · 7052 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  29. 3.321 km SE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 7052 days ago · 22 km deep · 16 km away
  30. 3.820 km SW of Plomári, Greece · 7052 days ago · 9 km deep · 72 km away
  31. 3.19 km SW of Plomári, Greece · 7052 days ago · 23 km deep · 76 km away
  32. 3.87 km SW of Germencik, Turkey · 7051 days ago · 15 km deep · 100 km away
  33. 3.67 km E of Söke, Turkey · 7050 days ago · 14 km deep · 100 km away
  34. 3.45 km NNE of Söke, Turkey · 7049 days ago · 8 km deep · 93 km away
  35. 3.213 km ESE of Plomári, Greece · 7049 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  36. 3.56 km NW of Alia?a, Turkey · 7049 days ago · 24 km deep · 70 km away
  37. 3.25 km E of Plomári, Greece · 7046 days ago · 13 km deep · 79 km away
  38. 3.38 km S of Plomári, Greece · 7046 days ago · 21 km deep · 72 km away

Before

  1. 3.323 km S of Eresós, Greece · 7110 days ago · 31 km deep · 95 km away
  2. 3.315 km NE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 7114 days ago · 30 km deep · 16 km away
  3. 3.334 km NNE of Psará, Greece · 7115 days ago · 27 km deep · 93 km away
  4. 3.7Dodecanese Islands, Greece · 7118 days ago · 18 km deep · 54 km away
  5. 3.124 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 7122 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
  6. 3.233 km SSW of Eresós, Greece · 7126 days ago · 5 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 3.33 km WSW of Skópelos, Greece · 7128 days ago · 15 km deep · 85 km away
  8. 3.520 km WSW of Seferihisar, Turkey · 7129 days ago · 23 km deep · 16 km away
  9. 3.418 km SW of Seferihisar, Turkey · 7129 days ago · 5 km deep · 26 km away
  10. 3.620 km SW of Plomári, Greece · 7132 days ago · 18 km deep · 75 km away
  11. 3.815 km SW of Plomári, Greece · 7133 days ago · 14 km deep · 75 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000facy. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 2:08 AM UTC.