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M2.2 Earthquake near Beypazarı, Ankara (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-09-06 21:59:02 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On September 6, 2026 at 21:59 UTC, a magnitude M2.2 earthquake occurred near Beypazarı, Ankara (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 68 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.1.

Details

ID
5c13f12c46c5120bad33153425b71fb04bd41ed6
Magnitude
M2.2
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-09-06 21:59:02 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Ankara
City
Beypazarı
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.17980, 31.76930
Temperature
18.2°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

Beypazarı

Context for this earthquake

07 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 90 Catalogue entries

Of 89 other entries for this area and period, 23 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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