Magnitude
M3.0
- Depth
- 9.6 km
- Source
- EMSC
Çankırı · Ilgaz
Country overviewTurkey · Çankırı
M3.0 Earthquake near Ilgaz, Çankırı (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.0 earthquake was recorded near Ilgaz, Çankırı (Turkey) on September 22, 2026 at 15:37 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 111 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.
Details
Depth profile
Shallow
9.6 km
9.6 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
Radius · 50 km
Nearby infrastructure
Airports
- Kastamonu Airport38.2 kmStraight-line distance
Turkey · KFS · LTAL
Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-22
This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates
Turkey
Context for this earthquake
22 Sep 2025 – 22 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,208 Catalogue entries
Of 1,207 other entries for this area and period, 961 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.
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Stats (last 24h)
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615
Country (24h)
Turkey
111
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