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M1.6 Depth: 19.4 km

M1.6 Earthquake near Cihanbeyli, Konya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-02-26 13:44:34 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 26, 2026 at 13:44 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near Cihanbeyli, Konya (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 19 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: 64 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
19.4 km
UTC time
2026-02-26 13:44:34 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Konya
City
Cihanbeyli
Village
Yeniceoba Mahallesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.90470, 32.76000
Temperature
1.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 19.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 19.4 km
Shallow
19.4 km
19.4 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

  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 150 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 237 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Kula
    Distance: 369 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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