Light mag. 3.6 earthquake - 75 km south of İzmir, Turkey, Greece, on Monday, 2 Nov 2020 9:39 pm (GMT +2) -
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 3 days earlier.
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Light magnitude 3.6 earthquake at 9 km depth
2 Nov 19:43 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 4 minutes.
2 Nov 19:46: Magnitude recalculated from 3.6 to 3.7. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 8.0 to 5.0 km (from 5 to 3.1 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 1.1 km (0.7 mi) towards N.
2 Nov 20:17: Now using data updates from NOA
2 Nov 19:46: Magnitude recalculated from 3.6 to 3.7. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 8.0 to 5.0 km (from 5 to 3.1 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 1.1 km (0.7 mi) towards N.
2 Nov 20:17: Now using data updates from NOA
Date & time: 2 Nov 2020 19:39:11 UTC -
Local time at epicenter: Monday, 2 Nov 2020 9:39 pm (GMT +2)
Magnitude: 3.6
Depth: 9.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 37.738°N / 27.1106°E
(Aegean Sea, Greece)Nearest volcano: Akyarlar (86 km / 53 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
5 km (3 mi) ENE of Poseidonio (pop: 31) --> See nearby quakes!
16 km (10 mi) W of Davutlar (Turkey) (pop: 9,480) --> See nearby quakes!
18 km (11 mi) E of Mytilinioi (pop: 1,980) --> See nearby quakes!
19 km (12 mi) SW of Kusadasi (Turkey) (pop: 63,200) --> See nearby quakes!
26 km (16 mi) W of Söke (Turkey) (pop: 68,200) --> See nearby quakes!
33 km (20 mi) SW of Selçuk (Turkey) (pop: 29,100) --> See nearby quakes!
36 km (22 mi) E of Karlovasi (pop: 6,710) --> See nearby quakes!
41 km (26 mi) NNW of Didim (Turkey) (pop: 26,000) --> See nearby quakes!
51 km (32 mi) SSW of Torbalı (Turkey) (pop: 50,300) --> See nearby quakes!
298 km (185 mi) E of Athens (pop: 664,000) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Few Clouds
17°C (63 F), humidity: 59%, wind: 4 m/s (8 kts) from NNW
Primary data source: NOA (National Observatory of Athens)Few Clouds
17°C (63 F), humidity: 59%, wind: 4 m/s (8 kts) from NNWEstimated released energy: 1.6 x 1010 joules (4.4 megawatt hours, equivalent to 3.79 tons of TNT) More info
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 3.6 | 9 km | WESTERN TURKEY | NOA |
| M 3.7 | 11 km | SISAM ADASI (AEGEAN SEA), Greece | KOERI-RETMC |
| M 3.5 | 5 km | Greece | EMSC |
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36.9 km W of epicenter [Map] / not felt (reported through our app)
12.1 km W of epicenter [Map] / Light shaking (MMI IV) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 1-2 s (reported through our app)
Samos / Weak shaking (MMI III) / 1-2 s
Didm / Very weak shaking (MMI II) / single lateral shake / 2-5 s
Vathy / Light shaking (MMI IV) / rattling, vibrating / 1-2 s
Salihli (Turkey, 130 km NE of epicenter) : Hiç hissetmedim (reported through EMSC)
Didim (Turkey, 42 km SE of epicenter) : Dipten vurdu, Didim (reported through EMSC)
Selçuk (Turkey, 39 km NE of epicenter) : Light jolt (reported through EMSC)
Kuşadası (Turkey, 25 km NE of epicenter) : Short shake (reported through EMSC)
Davutlar (Turkey, 23 km E of epicenter) : Καλός με θόρυβο. (reported through EMSC)
Atburgazı (Turkey, 21 km SE of epicenter) : a quick one but with sound (reported through EMSC)
Pythagóreio (Greece, 8 km SW of epicenter) : Big shake. Short time but small aftershakes. (reported through EMSC)
Pythagóreio (Greece, 8 km SW of epicenter) : Ήταν γερός (reported through EMSC)
Samos (Greece, 6 km NW of epicenter) : Prominent. (reported through EMSC)
Palaiókastro (Greece, 3 km NW of epicenter) : Strong tremor twice (reported through EMSC)
Palaiókastro (Greece, 3 km NW of epicenter) : Χωρις κουνημα φωτιδτικων σε ολους τους σεισμους .Παλιοκαστρο Σαμου.Βουητο (reported through EMSC)
Palaiókastro (Greece, 3 km NW of epicenter) : very strong!! (reported through EMSC)
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