M3.6 earthquake 21 km SSW of Sarigerme, Turkey
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 21 km SSW of Sarigerme, Turkey on Mon, Apr 16, 2007, 1:44 AM GMT+3 (22:44 UTC), 58 km (36 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.8 33 km S of Sarigerme, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.6 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2007-04-15 22:44:12 UTC
- Depth
- 58.0 km (36.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.530° N, 28.620° 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 usp000f9u3. 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
- 281°, 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: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.14 km NW of Mu?la, Turkey · 7105 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 3.551 km ESE of Lárdos, Greece · 7102 days ago · 40 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.233 km WNW of Marmaris, Turkey · 7099 days ago · 14 km deep · 81 km away
- 3.112 km W of Kremastí, Greece · 7089 days ago · 15 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.833 km S of Sarigerme, Turkey · 7086 days ago · 20 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.311 km N of Datça, Turkey · 7075 days ago · 26 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.411 km NNE of Ródos, Greece · 7069 days ago · 51 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.136 km SW of Kalkan, Turkey · 7068 days ago · 35 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.714 km SW of Ula, Turkey · 7067 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 3.320 km SE of Faliraki, Greece · 7064 days ago · 48 km deep · 41 km away
Before
- 3.421 km NW of Marmaris, Turkey · 7111 days ago · 58 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.320 km W of ?çmeler, Turkey · 7115 days ago · 59 km deep · 61 km away
- 4.038 km ESE of Lárdos, Greece · 7116 days ago · 10 km deep · 70 km away
- 3.425 km NE of Datça, Turkey · 7117 days ago · 24 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.419 km SSE of Sarigerme, Turkey · 7121 days ago · 29 km deep · 15 km away
- 4.018 km SW of Sarigerme, Turkey · 7123 days ago · 4 km deep · 10 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000f9u3. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 5:12 AM UTC.