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M1.1 Earthquake near Pamukkale, Denizli (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-05 15:28:41 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 5, 2026 at 15:28 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Pamukkale, Denizli (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 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 66 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.9.

Details

ID
14a77f9de6fb9b48a6b78d08b8504964084e68b7
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
7.1 km
UTC time
2026-09-05 15:28:41 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Denizli
City
Pamukkale
Village
Cankurtaran
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.72100, 29.22730
Temperature
27.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.1 km
Shallow
7.1 km
7.1 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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