Turkey · Çankırı

M1.0 Earthquake near Ilgaz, Çankırı (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-04-28 18:22:07 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On April 28, 2026 at 18:22 UTC, a magnitude M1.0 earthquake occurred near Ilgaz, Çankırı (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 12 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 83 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

ID
5935a85b7c93e972693b7f5d60d1737f178cbe0a
Magnitude
M1.0
Depth
11.9 km
UTC time
2026-04-28 18:22:07 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Village
Kuşçayırı
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.85530, 33.66140

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 11.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 11.9 km
Shallow
11.9 km
11.9 km — deeper than 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

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Context for this earthquake

01 Oct 2025 – 01 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 6,857 Catalogue entries

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