M3.3 earthquake 18 km S of Sarigerme, Turkey
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 18 km S of Sarigerme, Turkey on Sat, Aug 18, 2007, 8:21 PM GMT+3 (17:21 UTC), 23 km (14 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 10 km E of Sými, Greece. 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
- 2007-08-18 17:21:33 UTC
- Depth
- 23.0 km (14.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.550° N, 28.710° 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 usp000fk4q. 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
- 173°
- 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: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.330 km SW of Ölüdeniz, Turkey · 6980 days ago · 32 km deep · 21 km away
- 3.04 km NW of Kremastí, Greece · 6978 days ago · 43 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.319 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 6977 days ago · 28 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.832 km SE of Lárdos, Greece · 6969 days ago · 10 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.515 km N of Émponas, Greece · 6957 days ago · 46 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.154 km SW of Kalkan, Turkey · 6952 days ago · 49 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.122 km SSE of Sarigerme, Turkey · 6951 days ago · 30 km deep · 10 km away
- 3.222 km NW of Émponas, Greece · 6949 days ago · 27 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.424 km ENE of Mu?la, Turkey · 6946 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
- 3.829 km ESE of Faliraki, Greece · 6935 days ago · 56 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.324 km SE of Faliraki, Greece · 6935 days ago · 52 km deep · 46 km away
- 4.310 km E of Sými, Greece · 6932 days ago · 94 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.620 km NNW of Émponas, Greece · 6930 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.523 km SSW of Bay?r, Turkey · 6926 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
Before
- 3.433 km SW of Bay?r, Turkey · 6992 days ago · 11 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.540 km SE of Lárdos, Greece · 6993 days ago · 39 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.328 km NNE of Datça, Turkey · 6993 days ago · 56 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.415 km SW of Sými, Greece · 6998 days ago · 26 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.624 km ENE of Ula, Turkey · 7005 days ago · 5 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.95 km SW of Émponas, Greece · 7008 days ago · 27 km deep · 89 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fk4q. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 9:49 AM UTC.