M2.4 Depth: 9.4 km

M2.4 Earthquake near CENTRAL TURKEY

UTC time: 2026-04-29 13:56:57 UTC Local time:

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near CENTRAL TURKEY on April 29, 2026 at 13:56 UTC. With a focal depth of about 9 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 event was recorded by EMSC.

Details

Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
9.4 km
UTC time
2026-04-29 13:56:57 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.33750, 33.45750
Temperature
12.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.4 km
Shallow
9.4 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

  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 253 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 264 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Kula
    Distance: 467 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

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