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M1.1 Depth: 7.2 km

M1.1 Earthquake near Eyüpsultan, İstanbul (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-03-03 09:48:46 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On March 3, 2026 at 09:48 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Eyüpsultan, İstanbul (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. 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 57 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
7.2 km
UTC time
2026-03-03 09:48:46 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
İstanbul
City
Eyüpsultan
Village
Akpınar Mahallesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
41.25720, 28.83420
Temperature
6.1°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.2 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.2 km
Shallow
7.2 km
7.2 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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