M3.1 earthquake 4 km NW of Mu?la, Turkey
A magnitude 3.1 earthquake struck 4 km NW of Mu?la, Turkey on Fri, Apr 20, 2007, 5:38 PM GMT+3 (14:38 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.9 4 km SW of Germencik, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.1 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2007-04-20 14:38:02 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.246° N, 28.330° 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 usp000fa68. 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.
- Depth from
- OPERATOR_ASSIGNED
- Station coverage gap
- 206°, 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: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.85 km SW of Yenipazar, Turkey · 7099 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.233 km WNW of Marmaris, Turkey · 7099 days ago · 14 km deep · 41 km away
- 3.833 km S of Sarigerme, Turkey · 7086 days ago · 20 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.2Western Turkey · 7080 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.311 km N of Datça, Turkey · 7075 days ago · 26 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.411 km NNE of Ródos, Greece · 7069 days ago · 51 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.714 km SW of Ula, Turkey · 7067 days ago · 10 km deep · 26 km away
- 3.614 km SSE of Babada?, Turkey · 7060 days ago · 35 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.87 km SW of Germencik, Turkey · 7050 days ago · 15 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.94 km SW of Germencik, Turkey · 7049 days ago · 18 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.67 km E of Söke, Turkey · 7049 days ago · 14 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.45 km NNE of Söke, Turkey · 7049 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
- 3.126 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 7047 days ago · 35 km deep · 55 km away
Before
- 3.621 km SSW of Sarigerme, Turkey · 7109 days ago · 58 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.421 km NW of Marmaris, Turkey · 7111 days ago · 58 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.320 km W of ?çmeler, Turkey · 7115 days ago · 59 km deep · 60 km away
- 3.425 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7118 days ago · 24 km deep · 55 km away
- 3.419 km SSE of Sarigerme, Turkey · 7121 days ago · 29 km deep · 88 km away
- 4.018 km SW of Sarigerme, Turkey · 7123 days ago · 4 km deep · 74 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fa68. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 10:03 AM UTC.