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M3.4 earthquake 39 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey

A magnitude 3.4 earthquake struck 39 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey on Sun, Jul 6, 2008, 2:08 PM GMT+3 (11:08 UTC), 19 km (12 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M3.6 4 km ENE of Behram, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.4 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2008-07-06 11:08:30 UTC
Depth
19.0 km (11.8 mi), shallow
Epicenter
39.820° N, 25.610° 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 usp000gbfh. 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
121°
Stations used
8

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 7 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.38 km SSE of Agía Paraskeví, Greece · 6657 days ago · 43 km deep · 94 km away
  2. 3.64 km ENE of Behram, Turkey · 6655 days ago · 2 km deep · 74 km away
  3. 3.415 km NE of Mantamádos, Greece · 6654 days ago · 16 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 3.232 km ESE of Karyes, Greece · 6649 days ago · 32 km deep · 94 km away
  5. 3.339 km WNW of Eresós, Greece · 6646 days ago · 8 km deep · 57 km away
  6. 3.635 km NW of Mýrina, Greece · 6622 days ago · 16 km deep · 77 km away
  7. 3.419 km WSW of Kamariótissa, Greece · 6619 days ago · 55 km deep · 70 km away
  8. 3.15 km S of Bozcaada, Turkey · 6611 days ago · 5 km deep · 40 km away
  9. 3.364 km NE of Skýros, Greece · 6605 days ago · 18 km deep · 73 km away

Before

  1. 3.022 km ESE of Samothráki, Greece · 6672 days ago · 10 km deep · 65 km away
  2. 3.038 km SE of Mýrina, Greece · 6672 days ago · 17 km deep · 30 km away
  3. 3.140 km W of Bozcaada, Turkey · 6672 days ago · 23 km deep · 5 km away
  4. 3.41 km NNW of Kalloní, Greece · 6673 days ago · 7 km deep · 81 km away
  5. 3.634 km NW of Eresós, Greece · 6679 days ago · 25 km deep · 46 km away
  6. 3.454 km SE of Sykiá, Greece · 6685 days ago · 29 km deep · 99 km away
  7. 2.93 km WSW of Eresós, Greece · 6689 days ago · 29 km deep · 77 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000gbfh. Read Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 2:30 PM UTC.