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M1.4 Earthquake near Akhisar, Manisa (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-12 00:31:08 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 12, 2026 at 00:31 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Akhisar, Manisa (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 13 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 63 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.8.

Details

ID
0ee1512d76afe3974186ffdbd1d95eb01e47a4b6
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
12.5 km
UTC time
2026-09-12 00:31:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Manisa
City
Akhisar
Village
Akselendi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.79720, 27.84790
Temperature
15.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 12.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 12.5 km
Shallow
12.5 km
12.5 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kula
    Distance: 63 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 253 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 327 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 343 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 380 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 416 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

Akhisar

Context for this earthquake

13 Sep 2025 – 13 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 81 Catalogue entries

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