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M1.1 Earthquake near Dikili, Izmir (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-08-20 22:50:02 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.1 earthquake was recorded near Dikili, Izmir (Turkey) on August 20, 2026 at 22:50 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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: 63 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.6.

Details

ID
2f50698f881e5bc65c55e0f0d52a8543ea4eb680
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-20 22:50:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Izmir
City
Dikili
Village
İslamlar Mahallesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.13430, 26.92020
Temperature
23.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
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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    Distance: 332 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
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