M3.9 earthquake 32 km NNE of Göcek, Turkey
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck 32 km NNE of Göcek, Turkey on Wed, Oct 1, 2008, 6:53 AM GMT+3 (03:53 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.9 (ML, local (Richter)), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2008-10-01 03:53:46 UTC
- Depth
- 4.5 km (2.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 37.018° N, 29.105° 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 usp000gj26. 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
- 88°
- Stations used
- 32
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.529 km NE of Göcek, Turkey · 6568 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.427 km NNE of Göcek, Turkey · 6568 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
- 3.332 km NNE of Göcek, Turkey · 6566 days ago · 2 km deep · 4 km away
- 3.81 km ENE of ?çmeler, Turkey · 6536 days ago · 71 km deep · 80 km away
- 3.910 km ESE of ?çmeler, Turkey · 6521 days ago · 22 km deep · 75 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000gj26. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 4:53 PM UTC.