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M1.0 Earthquake near Çekerek, Yozgat (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-19 00:35:06 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.0 earthquake was recorded near Çekerek, Yozgat (Turkey) on September 19, 2026 at 00:35 UTC. With a focal depth of about 11 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 84 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.

Details

ID
2cf52e203bc0ac5d74b3321600ed7ffa5d4df889
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
10.7 km
UTC time
2026-09-19 00:35:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Yozgat
City
Çekerek
Village
Cemaloğlu
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.01180, 35.49530
Temperature
13.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10.7 km
Shallow
10.7 km
10.7 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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Context for this earthquake

24 Sep 2025 – 23 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 7,119 Catalogue entries

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