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M1.1 Earthquake near Tavşanlı, Kütahya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-08-26 07:34:06 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On August 26, 2026 at 07:34 UTC, a magnitude M1.1 earthquake occurred near Tavşanlı, Kütahya (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 7 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. Turkey: 60 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.

Details

ID
3a896fa4c0d9234c910c99ceffdf4cca3a5be278
Magnitude
M1.1
Depth
7.1 km
UTC time
2026-08-26 07:34:06 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kütahya
City
Tavşanlı
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.65980, 29.45970
Temperature
28.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.1 km
Shallow
7.1 km
7.1 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

  • Kula
    Distance: 145 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 396 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 442 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 493 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece

Kütahya

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 93 Catalogue entries

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