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M1.1 Earthquake near Alaşehir, Manisa (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-08-08 08:47:18 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near Alaşehir, Manisa (Turkey) on August 8, 2026 at 08:47 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 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 55 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.

Details

ID
0528e50d1b49b4cc2dd8d8bf8b2541eb4e8e0eb4
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-08 08:47:18 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Manisa
City
Alaşehir
Village
Toygar Mahallesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.45920, 28.46170
Temperature
32.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 km — close to the regional average (8.6 km)
Regional average: 8.6 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kula
    Distance: 14 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 238 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 340 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 354 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 405 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 459 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

Manisa

Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 78 Catalogue entries

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