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M1.4 Earthquake near Çorlu, Tekirdağ (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-18 12:25:22 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 18, 2026 at 12:25 UTC, a magnitude M1.4 earthquake occurred near Çorlu, Tekirdağ (Turkey). 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 event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 95 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Details

ID
528ddda1ecae5835c089ad057db626ed87ea7bd2
Magnitude
M1.4
Depth
7.3 km
UTC time
2026-09-18 12:25:22 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Tekirdağ
City
Çorlu
Village
Sarılar Mahallesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
41.15070, 27.66800
Temperature
23.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7.3 km
Shallow
7.3 km
7.3 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

Volcanoes nearby

  • Kula
    Distance: 295 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye

Radius · 50 km

Nearby infrastructure

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Airports

  • Tekirdağ Çorlu AirportTurkey · TEQ · LTBU
    21.1 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-18

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Tekirdağ

Context for this earthquake

18 Sep 2025 – 18 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 30 Catalogue entries

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