Magnitude
M0.9
- Depth
- 7.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
Doğanşehir
Country overviewTurkey
M0.9 Earthquake near Doğanşehir (Turkey)
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M0.9 earthquake was recorded near Doğanşehir (Turkey) on January 16, 2026 at 00:54 UTC. 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 data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 23 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.
Details
ID
54d223d1252847b3b8fbafad00fac1a3d374bfea
Magnitude
M0.9
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-01-16 00:54:24 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Village
Elmalı
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.05140,
37.71890
Temperature
-3.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
7 km
7 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
Doğanşehir
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 42 Catalogue entries
Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.
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