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M2.5 Earthquake near Akyurt, Ankara (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-11-02 05:31:34 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On November 2, 2026 at 05:31 UTC, a magnitude M2.5 earthquake occurred near Akyurt, Ankara (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 73 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.

Details

ID
2a28f49ed44943d82d989bda5c8f5aa509dcdfbe
Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
8.7 km
UTC time
2026-11-02 05:31:34 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Ankara
City
Akyurt
Village
Samut Mahallesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.08570, 33.16800
Temperature
9.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8.7 km
Shallow
8.7 km
8.7 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

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Esenboğa International AirportTurkey · ESB · LTAC
    15.4 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-11-02

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Ankara

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 124 Catalogue entries

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