M3.6 earthquake 8 km E of Yeni?akran, Turkey
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 8 km E of Yeni?akran, Turkey on Wed, Aug 22, 2007, 11:44 PM GMT+3 (20:44 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 18 km S of Plomári, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.6 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2007-08-22 20:44:09 UTC
- Depth
- 5.2 km (3.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.873° N, 27.164° 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 usp000fkfj. 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
- 215°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 7
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.112 km WSW of Urla, Turkey · 6973 days ago · 5 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.618 km N of Karaburun, Turkey · 6970 days ago · 32 km deep · 58 km away
- 4.218 km S of Plomári, Greece · 6963 days ago · 7 km deep · 66 km away
- 4.119 km NW of Karaburun, Turkey · 6963 days ago · 22 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.315 km SW of Plomári, Greece · 6962 days ago · 19 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.411 km ENE of Soma, Turkey · 6957 days ago · 8 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.56 km SE of Zeytinda?, Turkey · 6950 days ago · 4 km deep · 7 km away
- 3.415 km WSW of Seferihisar, Turkey · 6944 days ago · 27 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.614 km W of Bal?kesir, Turkey · 6943 days ago · 10 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.47 km SW of S?nd?rg?, Turkey · 6941 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 3.69 km NE of Dikili, Turkey · 6936 days ago · 16 km deep · 35 km away
- 3.610 km W of Dikili, Turkey · 6936 days ago · 9 km deep · 40 km away
- 3.72 km NE of Yenifoça, Turkey · 6936 days ago · 33 km deep · 30 km away
- 3.214 km SE of Plomári, Greece · 6926 days ago · 24 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.912 km E of Vareiá, Greece · 6925 days ago · 10 km deep · 44 km away
- 3.811 km ENE of Zeytinliova, Turkey · 6923 days ago · 13 km deep · 57 km away
Before
- 3.110 km SW of Seferihisar, Turkey · 6998 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.214 km SSE of Loutrá, Greece · 7002 days ago · 3 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.410 km SSE of Seferihisar, Turkey · 7003 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.810 km WSW of Akhisar, Turkey · 7005 days ago · 7 km deep · 49 km away
- 4.615 km SW of Akhisar, Turkey · 7005 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
- 3.332 km NNW of Oinoússes, Greece · 7010 days ago · 29 km deep · 95 km away
- 3.38 km NNW of Çe?me, Turkey · 7010 days ago · 5 km deep · 93 km away
- 3.713 km NW of Yenifoça, Turkey · 7011 days ago · 14 km deep · 40 km away
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000fkfj. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:25 PM UTC.