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M4.1 Earthquake near Efeler, Aydın (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-23 11:04:36 UTC Local time: —

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M4.1 Earthquake near Efeler, Aydın (Turkey) · 2026-06-23 — Map showing the location of the epicenter
M4.1 Earthquake near Efeler, Aydın (Turkey) · 2026-06-23 — Map showing the location of the epicenter

About this earthquake

A magnitude M4.1 earthquake was recorded near Efeler, Aydın (Turkey) on June 23, 2026 at 11:04 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.

The data is provided by GFZ and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: 90 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.4.

Details

ID
5f927476adc895a7efb10fbde252c0658d443a98
Magnitude
M4.1
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2026-06-23 11:04:36 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Aydın
City
Efeler
Village
Balıkköy
Source
gfz
Coordinates
37.91000, 27.81000
Temperature
30.8°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 10 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 10 km
Shallow
10 km
10 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

  • Kula
    Distance: 97 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 158 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 257 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 272 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 327 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 395 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

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Context for this earthquake

18 Sep 2025 – 18 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 1,240 Catalogue entries

Sufficiently reliable matching data are not currently available for a direct comparison. The area profile shows the available records and their limitations.

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