Moderate mag. 3.8 earthquake - 65 km south of İzmir, Turkey, Greece, on Friday, 30 October 2020 at 14:47 (GMT) -
This quake was likely an aftershock of the 6.7 quake Aegean Sea, 17 km northeast of Karlovasi, Samos, North Aegean, Greece, 30 Oct 2020 1:51 pm (GMT +2), which had occurred 2 hours and 56 minutes earlier.
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Moderate magnitude 3.8 earthquake at 4 km depth
30 Oct 15:53 UTC: First to report: KOERI-RETMC after 1 hour and 6 minutes.
Date & time: 30 Oct 2020 14:47:41 UTC -
Magnitude: 3.8
Depth: 3.6 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 37.8665°N / 26.8847°E
(Aegean Sea, Greece)Nearest volcano: Akyarlar (106 km / 66 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
8 km (5 mi) NNE of Avlakia (pop: 18) --> See nearby quakes!
15 km (9 mi) NNW of Samos (pop: 1,890) --> See nearby quakes!
18 km (11 mi) ENE of Karlovasi (pop: 6,710) --> See nearby quakes!
33 km (20 mi) W of Kusadasi (Turkey) (pop: 63,200) --> See nearby quakes!
37 km (23 mi) S of Seferihisar (Turkey) (pop: 19,600) --> See nearby quakes!
43 km (27 mi) WSW of Selçuk (Turkey) (pop: 29,100) --> See nearby quakes!
48 km (30 mi) WNW of Söke (Turkey) (pop: 68,200) --> See nearby quakes!
48 km (30 mi) SSW of Menderes (Turkey) (pop: 22,000) --> See nearby quakes!
53 km (33 mi) SW of Torbalı (Turkey) (pop: 50,300) --> See nearby quakes!
277 km (172 mi) E of Athens (pop: 664,000) --> See nearby quakes!
94 km (58 mi) SE of Chios Island (pop: 32,400) --> See nearby quakes!
45 km (28 mi) N of Agathonisi Island (pop: 150) --> See nearby quakes!
158 km (98 mi) SSE of Lesvos Island (pop: 86,400) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: KOERI-RETMC (Kandilli Oservatory and Earthquake Research Institute in Istanbul)
Estimated released energy: 3.2 x 1010 joules (8.78 megawatt hours, equivalent to 7.56 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 3.8 | 3.6 km | Kusadasi Korfezi (aegean Sea), Greece | KOERI-RETMC |
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