Turkey · Kütahya

M0.9 Earthquake near Simav, Kütahya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-02 19:22:27 UTC Local time:

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About this earthquake

On July 2, 2026 at 19:22 UTC, a magnitude M0.9 earthquake occurred near Simav, Kütahya (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 53 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

ID
3d0a73b36041b3cf50b79b8171e319439e7b3c2e
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
9.8 km
UTC time
2026-07-02 19:22:27 UTC
Local time
Country
State
City
Village
Eğirler
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.18560, 28.96750
Temperature
19.2°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.8 km
Shallow
9.8 km
9.8 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

  • Distance: 78 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 330 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Distance: 426 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Distance: 441 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Distance: 467 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Distance: 484 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece

Simav

Context for this earthquake

16 Sep 2025 – 16 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 554 Catalogue entries

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