Magnitude
M1.2
- Depth
- 45.3 km
- Source
- KOERI
Kırşehir · Kırşehir
Country overviewTurkey · Kırşehir
M1.2 Earthquake near Kırşehir (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.2 earthquake was recorded near Kırşehir (Turkey) on November 2, 2026 at 09:28 UTC. With a focal depth of about 45 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 KOERI and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 77 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.6.
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Depth profile
Shallow
45.3 km
45.3 km — deeper than 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
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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,815 Catalogue entries
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Stats (last 24h)
Global (24h)
715
Country (24h)
Turkey
77
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