M2.8 earthquake 24 km NW of ?çmeler, Turkey
A magnitude 2.8 earthquake struck 24 km NW of ?çmeler, Turkey on Sun, Oct 28, 2007, 8:28 PM GMT+2 (18:28 UTC), 15 km (9 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 19 km N of Émponas, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 2.8 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2007-10-28 18:28:56 UTC
- Depth
- 15.0 km (9.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.940° N, 28.020° 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 usp000frg4. 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
- 224°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 6
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 8 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.111 km W of Émponas, Greece · 6912 days ago · 34 km deep · 82 km away
- 3.215 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 6912 days ago · 5 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.414 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 6912 days ago · 20 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.514 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 6912 days ago · 11 km deep · 96 km away
- 3.414 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 6912 days ago · 18 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.529 km ESE of Mandráki, Greece · 6910 days ago · 33 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.520 km WSW of Ölüdeniz, Turkey · 6910 days ago · 39 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.213 km E of Faliraki, Greece · 6906 days ago · 59 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.418 km NW of Marmaris, Turkey · 6905 days ago · 31 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.117 km NW of Marmaris, Turkey · 6904 days ago · 25 km deep · 12 km away
- 3.214 km WSW of ?çmeler, Turkey · 6900 days ago · 72 km deep · 23 km away
- 3.114 km N of Dalyan, Turkey · 6898 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 3.230 km NNE of Göcek, Turkey · 6895 days ago · 10 km deep · 91 km away
- 3.834 km NNE of Göcek, Turkey · 6889 days ago · 9 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.924 km S of Kale, Turkey · 6887 days ago · 9 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.417 km S of Sarigerme, Turkey · 6875 days ago · 24 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.119 km N of Émponas, Greece · 6875 days ago · 79 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.426 km SW of Sými, Greece · 6868 days ago · 28 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.020 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 6866 days ago · 26 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.510 km SSE of Mandráki, Greece · 6865 days ago · 134 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.123 km ENE of Mu?la, Turkey · 6855 days ago · 6 km deep · 66 km away
Before
- 3.523 km SSW of Bay?r, Turkey · 6927 days ago · 8 km deep · 17 km away
- 3.416 km SSE of Kos, Greece · 6927 days ago · 13 km deep · 61 km away
- 3.620 km NNW of Émponas, Greece · 6930 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.310 km E of Sými, Greece · 6932 days ago · 94 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.217 km WNW of Datça, Turkey · 6935 days ago · 33 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.314 km NNW of Datça, Turkey · 6935 days ago · 45 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.324 km SE of Faliraki, Greece · 6936 days ago · 52 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.829 km ESE of Faliraki, Greece · 6936 days ago · 56 km deep · 90 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000frg4. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 3:37 AM UTC.