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M1.5 Depth: 0.5 km

M1.5 Earthquake near Bozova, Şanlıurfa (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-02-01 09:46:02 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On February 1, 2026 at 09:46 UTC, a magnitude M1.5 earthquake occurred near Bozova, Şanlıurfa (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 1 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 62 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M1.5
Depth
0.5 km
UTC time
2026-02-01 09:46:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Şanlıurfa
City
Bozova
Village
Taşan Mahallesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.23160, 38.57360
Temperature
13.9°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 0.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 0.5 km
Shallow
0.5 km
0.5 km — shallower than 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 121 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye
  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 310 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Nemrut Dagi
    Distance: 357 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 2'948 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 400 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye

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