M3.6 Depth: 14.4 km

M3.6 Earthquake near Ege Denizi - [50.19 km] Karaburun (İzmir)

UTC time: 2026-04-06 18:29:35 UTC Local time:
M3.6 earthquake near Ege Denizi - [50.19 km] Karaburun (İzmir) on Apr 6, 2026 — map of epicenter and shaking intensity | QuakeMap24
M3.6 Earthquake near Ege Denizi - [50.19 km] Karaburun (İzmir) · 2026-04-06 18:29:35 UTC

About this earthquake

A magnitude M3.6 earthquake was recorded near Ege Denizi - [50.19 km] Karaburun (İzmir) on April 6, 2026 at 18:29 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 14 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.

The event was recorded by AFAD.

Details

Magnitude
M3.6
Depth
14.4 km
UTC time
2026-04-06 18:29:35 UTC
Local time
Country
Source
afad
Coordinates
38.93472, 25.95056
Temperature
17.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.4 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.4 km
Shallow
14.4 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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