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M0.8 Earthquake near Güney, Denizli (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-07-12 04:46:38 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M0.8 earthquake was recorded near Güney, Denizli (Turkey) on July 12, 2026 at 04:46 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. 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 68 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.5.

Details

ID
57bdfffd81af59bb7d3af7185a6347572564499c
Magnitude
M0.8
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-07-12 04:46:38 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Denizli
City
Güney
Village
Hamidiye
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.10250, 28.98890
Temperature
23.5°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 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: 67 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 234 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 356 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 370 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 431 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 453 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye

Denizli

Context for this earthquake

15 Sep 2025 – 15 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 57 Catalogue entries

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