Turkey · Tekirdağ

M2.1 Earthquake near Tekirdağ (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-08-01 14:24:35 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.1 earthquake was recorded near Tekirdağ (Turkey) on August 1, 2026 at 14:24 UTC. With a focal depth of about 15 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 136 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

ID
3f4aa8b09758abaf63fb27efe59c4bee5bc6205e
Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
14.7 km
UTC time
2026-08-01 14:24:35 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Tekirdağ
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.81880, 27.95630
Temperature
27.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.7 km
Shallow
14.7 km
14.7 km — deeper than the regional average (8.6 km)
Regional average: 8.6 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

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Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Tekirdağ Çorlu AirportTurkey · TEQ · LTBU
    35.7 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Tekirdağ

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 34 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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