M3.6 earthquake 84 km SE of Tekirova, Turkey
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck 84 km SE of Tekirova, Turkey on Fri, Jul 25, 2008, 6:52 AM GMT+3 (03:52 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.1 104 km WNW of Pólis, Cyprus. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 3.6 (Md, duration), minor
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2008-07-25 03:52:30 UTC
- Depth
- 5.4 km (3.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 35.952° N, 31.181° 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 usp000gd3h. 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
- 146°
- Stations used
- 27
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 10 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.1104 km WNW of Pólis, Cyprus · 6645 days ago · 36 km deep · 57 km away
- 3.4102 km WNW of Pólis, Cyprus · 6645 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.9103 km WNW of Pólis, Cyprus · 6645 days ago · 8 km deep · 69 km away
- 3.8103 km WNW of Pólis, Cyprus · 6643 days ago · 8 km deep · 65 km away
- 3.362 km NNW of Pólis, Cyprus · 6640 days ago · 51 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.3120 km WNW of Pólis, Cyprus · 6632 days ago · 35 km deep · 50 km away
- 3.589 km SE of Beykonak, Turkey · 6630 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.491 km WNW of Pólis, Cyprus · 6630 days ago · 5 km deep · 68 km away
- 3.8103 km SE of Tekirova, Turkey · 6628 days ago · 5 km deep · 22 km away
- 4.071 km SW of Gazipa?a, Turkey · 6592 days ago · 83 km deep · 45 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000gd3h. Read Mon, Oct 5, 2026, 6:55 AM UTC.