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M1.4 Earthquake near Yahyalı, Kayseri (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-03-22 19:54:03 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Yahyalı, Kayseri (Turkey) on March 22, 2026 at 19:54 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 76 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.6.

Details

ID
3511eb4c6ea36bc6e153dee73f676357c8af91bd
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-22 19:54:03 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kayseri
City
Yahyalı
Village
Delialiuşağı
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.98500, 35.53170

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 (8.6 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

No unambiguous area assignment

Context for this earthquake

This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.

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