M3.0 earthquake 7 km SE of Foça, Turkey
A magnitude 3.0 earthquake struck 7 km SE of Foça, Turkey on Sat, Jun 14, 2008, 4:25 AM GMT+3 (01:25 UTC), 18 km (11 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.3 38 km NE of Psará, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.0 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2008-06-14 01:25:42 UTC
- Depth
- 18.0 km (11.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.620° N, 26.810° 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 usp000g9j0. 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
- 193°, poorly surrounded by stations
- Stations used
- 6
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 12 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.35 km NW of Kokkári, Greece · 6683 days ago · 21 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.24 km SW of Menderes, Turkey · 6677 days ago · 4 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.41 km NNW of Kalloní, Greece · 6671 days ago · 7 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.32 km NE of Marathókampos, Greece · 6661 days ago · 21 km deep · 98 km away
- 3.335 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6659 days ago · 8 km deep · 78 km away
- 3.53 km W of Akhisar, Turkey · 6655 days ago · 7 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.38 km SSE of Agía Paraskeví, Greece · 6655 days ago · 43 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.415 km NE of Mantamádos, Greece · 6652 days ago · 16 km deep · 92 km away
- 4.07 km WNW of Karaburun, Turkey · 6649 days ago · 5 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.216 km SW of Urla, Turkey · 6642 days ago · 5 km deep · 48 km away
- 3.820 km WSW of Thymianá, Greece · 6639 days ago · 9 km deep · 88 km away
- 4.338 km NE of Psará, Greece · 6638 days ago · 5 km deep · 87 km away
- 4.238 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6638 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.736 km NNE of Psará, Greece · 6637 days ago · 7 km deep · 97 km away
- 3.337 km SSW of Eresós, Greece · 6636 days ago · 10 km deep · 88 km away
- 3.424 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6628 days ago · 9 km deep · 77 km away
Before
- 2.93 km WSW of Eresós, Greece · 6688 days ago · 29 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.121 km SSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6694 days ago · 26 km deep · 73 km away
- 3.59 km SE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 6694 days ago · 33 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.48 km SE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 6694 days ago · 32 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.26 km NNE of Samos, Greece · 6696 days ago · 9 km deep · 92 km away
- 3.121 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6697 days ago · 25 km deep · 77 km away
- 3.322 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6697 days ago · 23 km deep · 75 km away
- 3.1Near the coast of western Turkey · 6698 days ago · 21 km deep · 72 km away
- 3.218 km WSW of Thymianá, Greece · 6698 days ago · 18 km deep · 86 km away
- 3.416 km WSW of Vrontádos, Greece · 6701 days ago · 33 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.213 km E of Yeni?akran, Turkey · 6706 days ago · 8 km deep · 47 km away
- 3.113 km WSW of Thymianá, Greece · 6708 days ago · 38 km deep · 82 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000g9j0. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 10:30 PM UTC.