Turkey earthquakes

M4.0 earthquake 31 km NNE of Karg?, Turkey

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 31 km NNE of Karg?, Turkey on Thu, May 29, 2008, 1:35 AM GMT+3 (22:35 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 34 km S of Nikfer, Turkey. This one was a foreshock.

Fethiye forecastMore in Turkey

Map

Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.

Open the live map with earthquakes

The earthquake

Magnitude
4.0 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2008-05-28 22:35:48 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
36.971° N, 29.191° 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 usp000g808. 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
35°
Stations used
109

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 36 in the 60 days after this one and 9 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.119 km SSW of Ölüdeniz, Turkey · 6701 days ago · 17 km deep · 63 km away
  2. 4.230 km W of Alt?nyayla, Turkey · 6700 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  3. 3.428 km W of Alt?nyayla, Turkey · 6700 days ago · 8 km deep · 4 km away
  4. 3.411 km WSW of Ölüdeniz, Turkey · 6700 days ago · 17 km deep · 53 km away
  5. 3.628 km W of Alt?nyayla, Turkey · 6700 days ago · 13 km deep · 4 km away
  6. 3.530 km W of Alt?nyayla, Turkey · 6695 days ago · 3 km deep · 2 km away
  7. 3.132 km NE of Göcek, Turkey · 6695 days ago · 6 km deep · 3 km away
  8. 3.132 km NNE of Yaniklar, Turkey · 6695 days ago · 10 km deep · 3 km away
  9. 3.032 km W of Alt?nyayla, Turkey · 6694 days ago · 7 km deep · 1 km away
  10. 3.431 km W of Alt?nyayla, Turkey · 6694 days ago · 8 km deep · 2 km away
  11. 3.730 km W of Alt?nyayla, Turkey · 6692 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  12. 3.630 km NNE of Karg?, Turkey · 6692 days ago · 5 km deep · 1 km away
  13. 3.133 km NE of Göcek, Turkey · 6690 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  14. 3.54 km WNW of Honaz, Turkey · 6688 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
  15. 3.320 km S of ?çmeler, Turkey · 6685 days ago · 22 km deep · 92 km away
  16. 3.229 km W of Alt?nyayla, Turkey · 6685 days ago · 2 km deep · 3 km away
  17. 3.332 km W of Alt?nyayla, Turkey · 6685 days ago · 7 km deep · 3 km away
  18. 3.134 km NNE of Göcek, Turkey · 6682 days ago · 6 km deep · 6 km away
  19. 3.430 km WSW of Gölhisar, Turkey · 6682 days ago · 4 km deep · 11 km away
  20. 3.429 km W of Gölhisar, Turkey · 6681 days ago · 5 km deep · 15 km away
  21. 3.230 km W of Alt?nyayla, Turkey · 6674 days ago · 13 km deep · 2 km away
  22. 3.033 km WSW of Gölhisar, Turkey · 6673 days ago · 2 km deep · 6 km away
  23. 3.632 km W of Alt?nyayla, Turkey · 6666 days ago · 5 km deep · 4 km away
  24. 4.334 km S of Nikfer, Turkey · 6666 days ago · 7 km deep · 15 km away
  25. 3.633 km WSW of Gölhisar, Turkey · 6666 days ago · 5 km deep · 10 km away
  26. 3.129 km W of Alt?nyayla, Turkey · 6666 days ago · 5 km deep · 6 km away
  27. 3.227 km W of Alt?nyayla, Turkey · 6665 days ago · 8 km deep · 5 km away
  28. 3.032 km WSW of Gölhisar, Turkey · 6664 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
  29. 3.316 km W of Ölüdeniz, Turkey · 6662 days ago · 38 km deep · 50 km away
  30. 3.630 km NNE of Karg?, Turkey · 6659 days ago · 6 km deep · 1 km away
  31. 4.133 km WSW of Gölhisar, Turkey · 6658 days ago · 3 km deep · 9 km away
  32. 3.435 km WSW of Gölhisar, Turkey · 6649 days ago · 6 km deep · 10 km away
  33. 3.227 km ESE of Elmal?, Turkey · 6648 days ago · 28 km deep · 97 km away
  34. 3.49 km S of Göcek, Turkey · 6643 days ago · 28 km deep · 40 km away
  35. 3.218 km SSE of Tefenni, Turkey · 6643 days ago · 5 km deep · 61 km away
  36. 3.029 km WSW of Gölhisar, Turkey · 6643 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away

Before

  1. 3.429 km W of Alt?nyayla, Turkey · 6703 days ago · 5 km deep · 5 km away
  2. 3.327 km W of Alt?nyayla, Turkey · 6703 days ago · 4 km deep · 4 km away
  3. 3.427 km SSW of Kale, Turkey · 6704 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
  4. 3.623 km SW of Alt?nyayla, Turkey · 6705 days ago · 10 km deep · 22 km away
  5. 3.525 km WSW of Alt?nyayla, Turkey · 6709 days ago · 9 km deep · 8 km away
  6. 3.531 km W of Alt?nyayla, Turkey · 6712 days ago · 5 km deep · 2 km away
  7. 3.129 km W of Alt?nyayla, Turkey · 6716 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  8. 3.530 km W of Alt?nyayla, Turkey · 6729 days ago · 5 km deep · 3 km away
  9. 3.621 km W of Alt?nyayla, Turkey · 6731 days ago · 10 km deep · 11 km away

Earthquakes todayTurkey earthquakesLive radar here

Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000g808. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 3:07 PM UTC.