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M0.8 Earthquake near Turgut, Konya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-08-21 10:49:04 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On August 21, 2026 at 10:49 UTC, a magnitude M0.8 earthquake occurred near Turgut, Konya (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 65 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.7.

Details

ID
4ae5b63fcb3e5620745f597665108cb27c216e32
Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-21 10:49:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Konya
City
Turgut
County
Yunak
Village
Turgut
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.60670, 31.78220
Temperature
28.1°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 (8.5 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

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  • Nisyros
    Distance: 465 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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