Magnitude
M1.4
- Depth
- 7.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Afyonkarahisar · Sultandağı
Country overviewTurkey · Afyonkarahisar
M1.4 Earthquake near Sultandağı, Afyonkarahisar (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Sultandağı, Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) on August 12, 2026 at 01:03 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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 83 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.
Details
ID
3047d0cf5f6c0cf5d2b207a4dd19bbdcaa0cc3f6
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-12 01:03:58 UTC
Local time
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State
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.56780,
31.41520
Temperature
21.3°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
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Context for this earthquake
01 Oct 2025 – 01 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,857 Catalogue entries
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