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M2.0 Earthquake near Mihalıççık, Eskişehir (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-02-18 14:05:08 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On February 18, 2026 at 14:05 UTC, a magnitude M2.0 earthquake occurred near Mihalıççık, Eskişehir (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: 73 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.9.

Details

ID
5da036a79be6f7d636b1557806c65f255004c8e2
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
6.8 km
UTC time
2026-02-18 14:05:08 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Eskişehir
City
Mihalıççık
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.72560, 31.65310
Temperature
-0.7°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 6.8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 6.8 km
Shallow
6.8 km
6.8 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

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Context for this earthquake

23 Sep 2025 – 23 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 7,140 Catalogue entries

Of 7,139 other entries for this area and period, 5,788 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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