Turkey · Hatay

M1.4 Earthquake near Hatay (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-15 21:02:34 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Hatay (Turkey) on July 15, 2026 at 21:02 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 event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 67 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.8.

Details

ID
0562d562b847dd7c34418311c8f6bb1a945263bd
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-15 21:02:34 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Hatay
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.82620, 36.03630
Temperature
26.0°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 (8.5 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

Hatay

Context for this earthquake

13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 51 Catalogue entries

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