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M3.3 earthquake 11 km N of Datça, Turkey

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 11 km N of Datça, Turkey on Sun, May 20, 2007, 5:52 PM GMT+3 (14:52 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 18 km SSE of Kos, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.3 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2007-05-20 14:52:36 UTC
Depth
26.0 km (16.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.840° N, 27.690° 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 usp000fccr. 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
188°, 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: 22 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.07 km NNE of Mandráki, Greece · 7074 days ago · 14 km deep · 50 km away
  2. 3.811 km S of Kos, Greece · 7074 days ago · 26 km deep · 36 km away
  3. 3.110 km SW of Mandráki, Greece · 7071 days ago · 3 km deep · 66 km away
  4. 3.28 km W of Megálo Chorió, Greece · 7070 days ago · 6 km deep · 100 km away
  5. 3.411 km NNE of Ródos, Greece · 7069 days ago · 51 km deep · 64 km away
  6. 3.628 km ENE of Astypálaia, Greece · 7069 days ago · 27 km deep · 97 km away
  7. 3.213 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 7069 days ago · 26 km deep · 63 km away
  8. 3.714 km SW of Ula, Turkey · 7067 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  9. 3.320 km SE of Faliraki, Greece · 7064 days ago · 48 km deep · 92 km away
  10. 3.254 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 7054 days ago · 29 km deep · 96 km away
  11. 3.111 km SSW of Megálo Chorió, Greece · 7054 days ago · 32 km deep · 89 km away
  12. 3.126 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7046 days ago · 35 km deep · 19 km away
  13. 3.257 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 7045 days ago · 22 km deep · 94 km away
  14. 4.018 km SSE of Kos, Greece · 7044 days ago · 23 km deep · 33 km away
  15. 3.119 km ESE of Kardámaina, Greece · 7044 days ago · 27 km deep · 33 km away
  16. 3.123 km NNW of Émponas, Greece · 7036 days ago · 31 km deep · 48 km away
  17. 3.419 km NNE of Ródos, Greece · 7026 days ago · 54 km deep · 63 km away
  18. 3.718 km W of Émponas, Greece · 7025 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
  19. 3.110 km W of Datça, Turkey · 7025 days ago · 31 km deep · 15 km away
  20. 3.210 km NNW of Émponas, Greece · 7023 days ago · 31 km deep · 60 km away
  21. 3.56 km S of Dalyan, Turkey · 7020 days ago · 27 km deep · 86 km away
  22. 3.014 km NW of Datça, Turkey · 7017 days ago · 25 km deep · 9 km away

Before

  1. 3.112 km W of Kremastí, Greece · 7089 days ago · 15 km deep · 56 km away
  2. 3.233 km WNW of Marmaris, Turkey · 7099 days ago · 14 km deep · 31 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fccr. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 6:09 AM UTC.