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M2.0 Earthquake near Beypazarı, Ankara (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-17 04:03:22 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near Beypazarı, Ankara (Turkey) on July 17, 2026 at 04:03 UTC. With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 66 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.8.

Details

ID
080bf0c8d66006745a7eec224bca92f5f6406700
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
11.7 km
UTC time
2026-07-17 04:03:22 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.24880, 31.75080
Temperature
17.6°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.7 km
Shallow
11.7 km
11.7 km — deeper than 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

Beypazarı

Context for this earthquake

13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 92 Catalogue entries

Of 91 other entries for this area and period, 62 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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