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M2.0 Earthquake near Beypazarı, Ankara (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-04-13 08:01:50 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.0 earthquake was recorded near Beypazarı, Ankara (Turkey) on April 13, 2026 at 08:01 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 event was recorded by EMSC. Turkey: 67 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M2.8.

Details

ID
66ec4dc9ad9d8d10f8b5c197b717e0403ed6a2a2
Magnitude
M2.0
Depth
7.0 km
UTC time
2026-04-13 08:01:50 UTC
Local time
—
Country
State
City
Village
Çantırlı
Source
emsc
Coordinates
40.12240, 31.78330
Temperature
9.0°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 7 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 7 km
Shallow
7 km
7 km — close to the regional average (8.6 km)
Regional average: 8.6 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

Beypazarı

Context for this earthquake

03 Oct 2025 – 02 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 106 Catalogue entries

Of 105 other entries for this area and period, 73 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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