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M2.4 Depth: 6.8 km

M2.4 Earthquake near Çobanlar, Afyonkarahisar (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-08-29 01:32:17 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near Çobanlar, Afyonkarahisar (Turkey) on August 29, 2026 at 01:32 UTC. With a focal depth of about 7 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 74 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.9.

Details

Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
6.8 km
UTC time
2026-08-29 01:32:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Afyonkarahisar
City
Çobanlar
Village
Kocaöz
Source
emsc
Coordinates
38.69670, 30.84980
Temperature
7.3°C

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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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