M3.3 earthquake 8 km SSE of Kumba?, Turkey
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 8 km SSE of Kumba?, Turkey on Tue, May 8, 2007, 7:30 AM GMT+3 (04:30 UTC), 7 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.5 22 km SSW of Marmara, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.3 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2007-05-08 04:30:06 UTC
- Depth
- 6.5 km (4.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 40.817° N, 27.512° 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 usp000fbgv. 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
- 289°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 4
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 4 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.418 km NNW of Gelibolu, Turkey · 7085 days ago · 10 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.430 km S of Malkara, Turkey · 7073 days ago · 10 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.318 km SSW of Kumba?, Turkey · 7068 days ago · 7 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.522 km SSW of Marmara, Turkey · 7059 days ago · 6 km deep · 47 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fbgv. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 2:08 AM UTC.