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M4.2 earthquake 22 km N of Datça, Turkey

A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 22 km N of Datça, Turkey on Thu, Feb 1, 2007, 1:13 AM GMT+2 (23:13 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 17 km SSW of Kéfalos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.2 (ML, local (Richter)), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2007-01-31 23:13:46 UTC
Depth
26.0 km (16.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.940° N, 27.710° 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 usp000f423. 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
43°
Stations used
73

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.019 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 7181 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
  2. 3.816 km SSE of Bodrum, Turkey · 7173 days ago · 46 km deep · 19 km away
  3. 3.112 km WNW of Kéfalos, Greece · 7165 days ago · 36 km deep · 80 km away
  4. 3.631 km SW of Émponas, Greece · 7164 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
  5. 3.35 km S of Kardámaina, Greece · 7163 days ago · 39 km deep · 55 km away
  6. 4.23 km WSW of Mandráki, Greece · 7162 days ago · 130 km deep · 66 km away
  7. 2.917 km SE of Bodrum, Turkey · 7162 days ago · 29 km deep · 15 km away
  8. 3.312 km SW of Mandráki, Greece · 7155 days ago · 11 km deep · 75 km away
  9. 3.912 km S of Kéfalos, Greece · 7153 days ago · 143 km deep · 77 km away
  10. 4.317 km SSW of Kéfalos, Greece · 7152 days ago · 137 km deep · 83 km away
  11. 4.110 km E of Mu?la, Turkey · 7151 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
  12. 3.312 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 7137 days ago · 13 km deep · 72 km away
  13. 3.433 km WNW of Kéfalos, Greece · 7137 days ago · 29 km deep · 99 km away
  14. 3.129 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 7125 days ago · 25 km deep · 92 km away

Before

  1. 3.26 km N of Ula, Turkey · 7190 days ago · 7 km deep · 68 km away
  2. 3.129 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 7191 days ago · 38 km deep · 82 km away
  3. 3.010 km ESE of Émponas, Greece · 7192 days ago · 5 km deep · 86 km away
  4. 3.314 km SW of Ula, Turkey · 7197 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  5. 3.324 km SE of Mandráki, Greece · 7200 days ago · 88 km deep · 61 km away
  6. 3.125 km SSW of Kéfalos, Greece · 7200 days ago · 4 km deep · 89 km away
  7. 2.812 km SSW of Bay?r, Turkey · 7201 days ago · 5 km deep · 46 km away
  8. 2.73 km SSW of Bay?r, Turkey · 7206 days ago · 14 km deep · 55 km away
  9. 3.38 km WSW of Ula, Turkey · 7207 days ago · 16 km deep · 57 km away
  10. 3.45 km SSE of Kos, Greece · 7209 days ago · 29 km deep · 36 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000f423. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 1:06 AM UTC.