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M2.3 Earthquake near Yalvaç, Isparta (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-10-02 07:40:40 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 2, 2026 at 07:40 UTC, a magnitude M2.3 earthquake occurred near Yalvaç, Isparta (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 74 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.

Details

ID
30a51da3ad2f061a82c70b62bf34a8b14d064c3d
Magnitude
M2.3
Depth
14.7 km
UTC time
2026-10-02 07:40:40 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Isparta
City
Yalvaç
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.27370, 30.78370
Temperature
6.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.7 km
Shallow
14.7 km
14.7 km — deeper than 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

  • Kula
    Distance: 200 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 296 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 371 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 407 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,815 Catalogue entries

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