Turkey · Konya

M2.0 Earthquake near Karapınar, Konya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-02-02 06:58:09 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On February 2, 2026 at 06:58 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Karapınar, Konya (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 67 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.8.

Details

ID
0c2b42a742c23dfec5fee1cbf9752b2ed46b9301
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
6.4 km
UTC time
2026-02-02 06:58:09 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.57610, 33.66690
Temperature
12.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.4 km
Shallow
6.4 km
6.4 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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Context for this earthquake

13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 7,399 Catalogue entries

Of 7,398 other entries for this area and period, 6,002 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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