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M3.2 earthquake 16 km SW of Urla, Turkey

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck 16 km SW of Urla, Turkey on Sat, Jul 26, 2008, 5:05 PM GMT+3 (14:05 UTC), 5 km (3 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.3 38 km NE of Psará, Greece. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
3.2 (Md, duration), minor
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2008-07-26 14:05:41 UTC
Depth
5.0 km (3.1 mi), shallow
Epicenter
38.219° N, 26.622° 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 usp000gd6g. 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
176°
Stations used
4

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 14 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 3.820 km WSW of Thymianá, Greece · 6639 days ago · 9 km deep · 60 km away
  2. 4.338 km NE of Psará, Greece · 6638 days ago · 5 km deep · 94 km away
  3. 4.238 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6638 days ago · 10 km deep · 89 km away
  4. 3.337 km SSW of Eresós, Greece · 6636 days ago · 10 km deep · 97 km away
  5. 3.424 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6628 days ago · 9 km deep · 94 km away
  6. 3.416 km WSW of Seferihisar, Turkey · 6623 days ago · 28 km deep · 11 km away
  7. 3.412 km SSW of Foça, Turkey · 6623 days ago · 40 km deep · 39 km away
  8. 3.510 km WSW of Foça, Turkey · 6623 days ago · 34 km deep · 45 km away
  9. 3.64 km N of Çandarl?, Turkey · 6617 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
  10. 3.33 km N of Ku?adas?, Turkey · 6610 days ago · 10 km deep · 66 km away
  11. 3.010 km NNW of Néon Karlovásion, Greece · 6607 days ago · 24 km deep · 38 km away
  12. 3.315 km NNE of Samos, Greece · 6607 days ago · 5 km deep · 54 km away
  13. 2.921 km SSW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6606 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away
  14. 3.112 km WNW of Ku?adas?, Turkey · 6605 days ago · 3 km deep · 57 km away

Before

  1. 4.07 km WNW of Karaburun, Turkey · 6649 days ago · 5 km deep · 53 km away
  2. 3.335 km SW of Polichnítos, Greece · 6659 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
  3. 3.32 km NE of Marathókampos, Greece · 6661 days ago · 21 km deep · 54 km away

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Sources

From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp000gd6g. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 10:16 PM UTC.