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M1.3 Earthquake near Çankaya, Ankara (Turkey)

UTC time: 2026-08-01 12:10:20 UTC Local time: —

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About this earthquake

On August 1, 2026 at 12:10 UTC, a magnitude M1.3 earthquake occurred near Çankaya, Ankara (Turkey). With a focal depth of about 8 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 136 earthquakes, the strongest at M4.1.

Details

ID
67cfec8470c2422ffbb87d22b54d552a02a62a20
Magnitude
M1.3
Depth
8.0 km
UTC time
2026-08-01 12:10:20 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Turkey
State
Ankara
City
Çankaya
Village
Çavuşlu Mahallesi
Source
emsc
Coordinates
39.71090, 33.03260
Temperature
25.3°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 8 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 8 km
Shallow
8 km
8 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

Radius · 50 km

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Airports

  • Esenboğa International AirportTurkey · ESB · LTAC
    46.5 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-10-05

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Ankara

Context for this earthquake

05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 124 Catalogue entries

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