M3.4 earthquake 59 km SE of Beykonak, Turkey
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 59 km SE of Beykonak, Turkey on Sun, Aug 5, 2007, 1:36 AM GMT+3 (22:36 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 74 km SSW of Okurcalar, 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
- 2007-08-04 22:36:58 UTC
- Depth
- 14.4 km (8.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.982° N, 30.809° 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 usp000fhwf. 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
- 269°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 7
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.174 km SSW of Okurcalar, Turkey · 6998 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.629 km SW of Side, Turkey · 6987 days ago · 46 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.8116 km SW of Gazipa?a, Turkey · 6976 days ago · 29 km deep · 59 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fhwf. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:12 AM UTC.