Magnitude
M1.7
- Depth
- 7.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Afyonkarahisar · Afyonkarahisar
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M1.7 Earthquake near Afyonkarahisar (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
On August 3, 2026 at 16:13 UTC, a magnitude M1.7 earthquake occurred near Afyonkarahisar (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 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: 48 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.
Details
ID
2da64bce7c42ba0dfb2bec5231071e5509be7577
Magnitude
M1.7
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-03 16:13:59 UTC
Local time
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Country
State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.60400,
30.72020
Temperature
28.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
7 km
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
Volcanoes nearby
Turkey
Context for this earthquake
04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,804 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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Stats (last 24h)
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455
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Turkey
48
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