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M3.0 earthquake 20 km NNE of Datça, Turkey

A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 20 km NNE of Datça, Turkey on Fri, Jul 11, 2008, 7:43 PM GMT+3 (16:43 UTC), 29 km (18 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.0 15 km WNW of Émponas, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.0 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2008-07-11 16:43:03 UTC
Depth
29.0 km (18.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.920° N, 27.740° 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 usp000gbwv. 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
160°
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: 32 in the 60 days after this one and 8 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.815 km S of Kéfalos, Greece · 6650 days ago · 147 km deep · 80 km away
  2. 3.320 km ESE of Bodrum, Turkey · 6648 days ago · 35 km deep · 10 km away
  3. 2.931 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 6638 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
  4. 3.227 km NW of Marmaris, Turkey · 6636 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
  5. 2.724 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 6632 days ago · 5 km deep · 85 km away
  6. 3.123 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 6631 days ago · 12 km deep · 88 km away
  7. 3.123 km SW of Émponas, Greece · 6631 days ago · 12 km deep · 96 km away
  8. 3.212 km SW of Datça, Turkey · 6631 days ago · 83 km deep · 33 km away
  9. 3.020 km NNW of Datça, Turkey · 6626 days ago · 29 km deep · 14 km away
  10. 3.613 km NNW of Marmaris, Turkey · 6622 days ago · 42 km deep · 40 km away
  11. 3.410 km W of ?çmeler, Turkey · 6619 days ago · 29 km deep · 35 km away
  12. 3.023 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 6618 days ago · 45 km deep · 79 km away
  13. 2.932 km W of Émponas, Greece · 6618 days ago · 16 km deep · 82 km away
  14. 3.525 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 6617 days ago · 32 km deep · 83 km away
  15. 3.522 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 6617 days ago · 33 km deep · 83 km away
  16. 3.519 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 6617 days ago · 23 km deep · 81 km away
  17. 3.415 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 6617 days ago · 15 km deep · 79 km away
  18. 3.625 km SW of Mandráki, Greece · 6616 days ago · 16 km deep · 88 km away
  19. 3.525 km S of Mandráki, Greece · 6616 days ago · 36 km deep · 83 km away
  20. 3.321 km WNW of ?çmeler, Turkey · 6616 days ago · 15 km deep · 25 km away
  21. 3.325 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 6616 days ago · 29 km deep · 85 km away
  22. 3.68 km N of Marmaris, Turkey · 6616 days ago · 30 km deep · 49 km away
  23. 3.030 km WSW of Émponas, Greece · 6615 days ago · 28 km deep · 93 km away
  24. 2.95 km SSW of Mandráki, Greece · 6614 days ago · 36 km deep · 69 km away
  25. 3.428 km SW of Émponas, Greece · 6614 days ago · 26 km deep · 97 km away
  26. 3.013 km SSE of ?çmeler, Turkey · 6612 days ago · 31 km deep · 54 km away
  27. 3.217 km S of Megálo Chorió, Greece · 6611 days ago · 5 km deep · 82 km away
  28. 3.010 km NNE of Agía Marína, Greece · 6611 days ago · 14 km deep · 82 km away
  29. 3.118 km NNE of Agía Marína, Greece · 6611 days ago · 5 km deep · 81 km away
  30. 3.010 km WSW of Kéfalos, Greece · 6611 days ago · 28 km deep · 82 km away
  31. 4.015 km WNW of Émponas, Greece · 6611 days ago · 68 km deep · 69 km away
  32. 3.329 km SSE of Milas, Turkey · 6610 days ago · 6 km deep · 24 km away

Before

  1. 3.27 km N of Émponas, Greece · 6661 days ago · 33 km deep · 71 km away
  2. 3.414 km SE of Bodrum, Turkey · 6665 days ago · 23 km deep · 18 km away
  3. 3.219 km SE of Güvercinlik, Turkey · 6673 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  4. 3.216 km W of Kéfalos, Greece · 6673 days ago · 33 km deep · 89 km away
  5. 3.25 km E of Koçarl?, Turkey · 6673 days ago · 19 km deep · 95 km away
  6. 3.320 km S of ?çmeler, Turkey · 6684 days ago · 22 km deep · 57 km away
  7. 3.531 km SSE of Mandráki, Greece · 6684 days ago · 42 km deep · 79 km away
  8. 3.626 km SW of Sými, Greece · 6684 days ago · 18 km deep · 55 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000gbwv. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:14 PM UTC.