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M2.4 Earthquake near Yatağan, Muğla (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-06-15 11:20:12 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.4 earthquake was recorded near Yatağan, Muğla (Turkey) on June 15, 2026 at 11:20 UTC. With a focal depth of about 9 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 97 earthquakes, the strongest at M2.4.

Details

ID
66b5862e2b85c4865b16acb7c9b948d1401ad3eb
Magnitude
M2.4
Depth
9.3 km
UTC time
2026-06-15 11:20:12 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Muğla
City
Yatağan
Village
Kapubağ
Source
emsc
Coordinates
37.30280, 28.11720
Temperature
30.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 9.3 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 9.3 km
Shallow
9.3 km
9.3 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

  • Nisyros
    Distance: 117 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: 698 m ·Last eruption: 1888 ·Greece
  • Kula
    Distance: 146 km ·Volcanic field ·Elevation: 750 m ·Turkiye
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 250 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 262 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 333 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Methana
    Distance: 424 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Milas Bodrum International AirportTurkey · BJV · LTFE
    40.5 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-18

This selection shows geographic proximity, not a hazard zone or confirmed impacts. Distances use recorded site coordinates. Sources & data dates

Muğla

Context for this earthquake

18 Sep 2025 – 18 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 131 Catalogue entries

Of 130 other entries for this area and period, 48 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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