Turkey · Çankırı

M1.4 Earthquake near Çerkeş, Çankırı (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-11-09 19:58:08 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 9, 2026 at 19:58 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Çerkeş, Çankırı (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 97 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.7.

Details

ID
29e66b3aba54e291e2ca663ec1c5e3acf73d0c4f
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
9.7 km
UTC time
2026-11-09 19:58:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Village
Yoncalı
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.70780, 32.78180
Temperature
-2.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.7 km
Shallow
9.7 km
9.7 km — close to 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

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,815 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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