Turkey · Ankara

M1.7 Earthquake near Beypazarı, Ankara (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-04 16:54:16 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.7 earthquake was recorded near Beypazarı, Ankara (Turkey) on July 4, 2026 at 16:54 UTC. 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: 54 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.2.

Details

ID
188af894a485906be3cd18ea777c00f6d709ad1f
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
6.9 km
UTC time
2026-07-04 16:54:16 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Harmancık Mahallesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.10750, 31.85780
Temperature
21.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.9 km
Shallow
6.9 km
6.9 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

Beypazarı

Context for this earthquake

16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 93 Catalogue entries

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