Turkey · Denizli

M1.5 Earthquake near Çameli, Denizli (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-09 15:59:06 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.5 earthquake was recorded near Çameli, Denizli (Turkey) on September 9, 2026 at 15:59 UTC. 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 event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 79 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.6.

Details

ID
33024c96e8cca41cfb1459ddd08509a4705f3562
Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-09 15:59:06 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Gürsu
Source
emsc
Coordinates
36.92530, 29.29750
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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Distance: 194 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Distance: 196 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 343 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Distance: 353 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Distance: 433 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Distance: 450 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye

Denizli

Context for this earthquake

09 Sep 2025 – 09 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 57 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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