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M2.8 Earthquake near Kırkağaç, Manisa (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-04-26 05:41:50 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On April 26, 2026 at 05:41 UTC, a magnitude M2.8 earthquake occurred near Kırkağaç, Manisa (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 10 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 NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 57 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.1.

Details

ID
50cd1ee7e4796beb53db686ea271741cb2156dce
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-26 05:41:50 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Manisa
City
Kırkağaç
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.04701, 27.67924
Temperature
16.1°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 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: 89 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 277 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 340 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 356 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 386 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 411 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

Kırkağaç

Context for this earthquake

02 Oct 2025 – 02 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 52 Catalogue entries

Of 51 other entries for this area and period, 23 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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