Turkey · Ankara

M2.0 Earthquake near Beypazarı, Ankara (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-10-02 11:08:43 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On October 2, 2026 at 11:08 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Beypazarı, Ankara (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 7 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 61 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.2.

Details

ID
5c0214154d114b54341e75239aa056ffc7575494
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
6.9 km
UTC time
2026-10-02 11:08:43 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Village
Kuyucak
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.14550, 31.81020
Temperature
13.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.9 km
Shallow
6.9 km
6.9 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

Beypazarı

Context for this earthquake

02 Oct 2025 – 02 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 106 Catalogue entries

Of 105 other entries for this area and period, 73 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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