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M2.1 Earthquake near Tuzlukçu, Konya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-02-22 18:35:18 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near Tuzlukçu, Konya (Turkey) on February 22, 2026 at 18:35 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 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: 54 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.

Details

ID
2e135f4ad3eccce841a4c24f458543fa82d3bf60
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
7.1 km
UTC time
2026-02-22 18:35:18 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Konya
City
Tuzlukçu
Village
Pazarkaya
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.50810, 31.55780
Temperature
4.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.1 km
Shallow
7.1 km
7.1 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

  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 232 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Kula
    Distance: 264 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 338 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 443 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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Context for this earthquake

27 Sep 2025 – 27 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 7,042 Catalogue entries

Of 7,041 other entries for this area and period, 4,929 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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