Turkey · Ankara

M1.1 Earthquake near Şereflikoçhisar, Ankara (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-05-05 18:00:08 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On May 5, 2026 at 18:00 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Şereflikoçhisar, Ankara (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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 63 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.8.

Details

ID
1547bc8447cd365d8f30f2254e764bf81fa600a0
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
13.4 km
UTC time
2026-05-05 18:00:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
Village
Akin
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.13430, 33.29150

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 13.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 13.4 km
Shallow
13.4 km
13.4 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

Ankara

Context for this earthquake

28 Sep 2025 – 28 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 120 Catalogue entries

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