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M1.6 Depth: 11.0 km

M1.6 Earthquake near Sungurlu, Çorum (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-02-11 12:24:06 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 11, 2026 at 12:24 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near Sungurlu, Çorum (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 11 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 64 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.6.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
11.0 km
UTC time
2026-02-11 12:24:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Çorum
City
Sungurlu
Village
Göller
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.06830, 34.39710
Temperature
4.4°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11 km
Shallow
11 km
11 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

  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 193 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 216 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye

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