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M1.4 Earthquake near Demirci, Manisa (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-03-31 15:20:56 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On March 31, 2026 at 15:20 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Demirci, Manisa (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: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 48 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.7.

Details

ID
449f1e030f0821520e9cfd86230c351365a4b6d2
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-31 15:20:56 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Manisa
City
Demirci
Village
Marmaracık
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.92580, 28.74310
Temperature
9.9°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 km — close to 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kula
    Distance: 43 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 295 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 392 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 407 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 452 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 480 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye

Manisa

Context for this earthquake

04 Oct 2025 – 04 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 79 Catalogue entries

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