Turkey · Afyonkarahisar

M1.4 Earthquake near Bolvadin, Afyonkarahisar (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-03-29 01:03:44 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M1.4 earthquake was recorded near Bolvadin, Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) on March 29, 2026 at 01:03 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 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 97 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.3.

Details

ID
47391e91c3f119c157c0c88b80ccd5eee27e0fe1
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-03-29 01:03:44 UTC
Local time
—
Country
City
Village
Orta Karabağ
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.68670, 31.24690
Temperature
0.5°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

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Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,815 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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