M3.3 earthquake 7 km SSE of Seferihisar, Turkey
A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 7 km SSE of Seferihisar, Turkey on Tue, Mar 25, 2008, 1:26 AM GMT+2 (23:26 UTC), 14 km (9 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.2 2 km NNE of Mytilinioí, Greece. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.3 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2008-03-24 23:26:46 UTC
- Depth
- 14.2 km (8.8 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 38.129° N, 26.867° 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 usp000g29p. 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
- 114°
- Stations used
- 20
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 18 in the 60 days after this one and 6 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.47 km WSW of Chóra, Greece · 6765 days ago · 17 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.312 km SSW of Karaburun, Turkey · 6765 days ago · 5 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.715 km ESE of Alaçat?, Turkey · 6753 days ago · 11 km deep · 31 km away
- 3.327 km SSW of Thymianá, Greece · 6751 days ago · 10 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.22 km NNE of Mytilinioí, Greece · 6750 days ago · 20 km deep · 42 km away
- 3.513 km SSW of Chóra, Greece · 6746 days ago · 13 km deep · 59 km away
- 3.610 km ENE of Saruhanl?, Turkey · 6740 days ago · 11 km deep · 100 km away
- 3.54 km E of Vathý, Greece · 6740 days ago · 5 km deep · 45 km away
- 3.318 km S of Seferihisar, Turkey · 6740 days ago · 19 km deep · 11 km away
- 3.314 km W of Özdere, Turkey · 6739 days ago · 21 km deep · 16 km away
- 3.914 km S of Seferihisar, Turkey · 6739 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
- 3.725 km N of Oinoússes, Greece · 6736 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.410 km SSE of Karaburun, Turkey · 6733 days ago · 8 km deep · 54 km away
- 3.314 km SW of Urla, Turkey · 6726 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
- 3.75 km NNE of Kokkári, Greece · 6725 days ago · 15 km deep · 33 km away
- 3.614 km W of Seferihisar, Turkey · 6723 days ago · 32 km deep · 18 km away
- 3.618 km NNW of Néon Karlovásion, Greece · 6722 days ago · 7 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.113 km WSW of Thymianá, Greece · 6709 days ago · 38 km deep · 77 km away
Before
- 3.32 km S of Pythagóreio, Greece · 6781 days ago · 8 km deep · 52 km away
- 3.64 km NNW of Samos, Greece · 6781 days ago · 5 km deep · 38 km away
- 3.17 km SE of Oinoússes, Greece · 6783 days ago · 22 km deep · 63 km away
- 3.54 km SW of Kokkári, Greece · 6788 days ago · 29 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.011 km NNE of Néon Karlovásion, Greece · 6791 days ago · 22 km deep · 29 km away
- 3.621 km NW of Agios Kirykos, Greece · 6795 days ago · 10 km deep · 77 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000g29p. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 9:48 PM UTC.