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M1.4 Earthquake near Soma, Manisa (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-24 08:32:18 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 24, 2026 at 08:32 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Soma, Manisa (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 11 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: 80 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M5.3.

Details

ID
1ea14a77fadeed10f38caaf26f4716bb46b85922
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
11.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-24 08:32:18 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Manisa
City
Soma
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.19180, 27.60620
Temperature
18.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11 km
Shallow
11 km
11 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kula
    Distance: 104 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 292 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 350 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 366 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 392 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 411 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

Soma

Context for this earthquake

24 Sep 2025 – 24 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 35 Catalogue entries

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