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M2.1 Depth: 9.1 km

M2.1 Earthquake near Pınarbaşı, Kayseri (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-27 12:10:01 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 27, 2026 at 12:10 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near Pınarbaşı, Kayseri (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 9 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 56 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
9.1 km
UTC time
2026-06-27 12:10:01 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Kayseri
City
Pınarbaşı
Village
Eğrisöğüt
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.63900, 36.37850
Temperature
21.2°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.1 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.1 km
Shallow
9.1 km
9.1 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

  • Erciyes Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 82 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'864 m ·Last eruption: -6880 ·Turkiye
  • Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
    Distance: 201 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 3'253 m ·Turkiye
  • Karaca Dag
    Distance: 320 km ·Shield ·Elevation: 1'957 m ·Turkiye

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