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M1.6 Depth: 5.5 km

M1.6 Earthquake near Meram, Konya (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-23 12:54:27 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On June 23, 2026 at 12:54 UTC, a magnitude M1.6 earthquake occurred near Meram, Konya (Turkey). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 6 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 M4.1.

Details

Magnitude
M1.6
Depth
5.5 km
UTC time
2026-06-23 12:54:27 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Konya
City
Meram
Village
Bayat
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.68810, 32.37810
Temperature
26.7°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 5.5 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 5.5 km
Shallow
5.5 km
5.5 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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  • Kula
    Distance: 352 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Nisyros
    Distance: 479 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece

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