M1.8 Depth: 8.5 km

M1.8 Earthquake near Bucak, Burdur (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-24 11:10:44 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

On May 24, 2026 at 11:10 UTC, a magnitude M1.8 earthquake occurred near Bucak, Burdur (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 78 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.4.

Details

Magnitude
M1.8
Depth
8.5 km
UTC time
2026-05-24 11:10:44 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Belören
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.50380, 30.60780
Temperature
19.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.5 km
Shallow
8.5 km
8.5 km — close to the regional average (8.5 km)
Regional average: 8.5 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

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  • Nisyros
    Distance: 323 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 439 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 468 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 479 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

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